iNTERPRETATION OF STATUTES… Strict Construction of Taxing Statutes: Charging Provisions, Exemptions & Landmark Case Laws Explained 11/12/202522/12/2025 Tax laws occupy a special position in the domain of Interpretation of Statutes. Unlike welfare legislation, consumer protection laws, or criminal statutes, tax statutes operate on the principle that no…
iNTERPRETATION OF STATUTES… Internal Aids to Interpretation of Statutes: Meaning, Scope, Case Laws & Judicial Approach 27/11/202511/12/2025 Interpreting a statute is one of the most crucial judicial functions. Courts are often faced with situations where the language of a provision is ambiguous, vague, or capable of more…
Law… Contempt of Court: Meaning, Kinds, Defences & Landmark Case Laws 18/11/202516/11/2025 A strong judicial system is essential for any constitutional democracy. Courts must be able to function freely, independently, and without fear. To protect this independence and ensure public confidence in…
Banking Law… Understanding Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument: Insights from Kusum Ingots Judgment 13/10/202515/12/2025 The decision in Kusum Ingots & Alloys Ltd. v. Pennar Peterson Securities Ltd. [(2000) 2 SCC 745] is a cornerstone judgment of the Supreme Court of India interpreting the scope…
Administrative Law… A. K. Kraipak Case: Expanding Natural Justice in Indian Law 11/10/202511/10/2025 Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in A.K. Kraipak v. Union of India (AIR 1970 SC 150) marked a pivotal shift in Indian administrative law. Delivered in 1969, this…