Facts in the Case Issues in the Case Principles Applied Judgment
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There is a conflict between a provision of substantive law and a provision of procedural law. Which shall prevail over the other? What type of interpretation is preferable? Explain.
Facts in the Case Issues in the Case Principles Applied Judgment
The street offences Act was passed by the legislature prohibiting solicitations by the prostitutes at public places. Thereafter, prostitutes solicited the passers by from balconies or windows of their houses. Does it amount to a street offence? What type of interpretation is preferable ? Discuss
Facts in the Case Issues in the Case Principles Applied Judgment
The prohibition Act was enacted by the state legislature under which the sale, possession, transportation and consumption of liquor was an offence. Mr. X has committed an offence punishable under the Act when the Act was in force. Later the said Act was repealed by the same legislature. Mr X was chargesheeted after the repeal of the Act. Is it Legal ? Discuss.
Facts in the Case Issues in the Case Principles Applied Judgment
Explain the general principles of Interpretation
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How can Preamble be used as a tool of Construction of a Statute?
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Enumerate the various types of presumptions which can be drawn by the courts in the process of statutory interpretation
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“A Statute to be considered according to the intention of the legislature that makes it ” Explain
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When is Beneficial Construction made general? Explain with help of decided cases. Or “Beneficial construction is a tendency, rather than a Rule” Discuss
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What are the effects of Amending statutes?
An amending statute is a law passed by the legislature to alter, insert, or omit provisions in an existing statute. It can: Amendments can be […]