(2013) 7 SCC 439: Y.S. JAGAN MOHAN REDDY v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

2 SCC 237Reported decision1986#5460 most cited

What is (2013) 7 SCC 439: Y.S. JAGAN MOHAN REDDY v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION authority for?

Courts should give a statute a purposeful or functional interpretation, considering the object and purpose of the amendment, to remove mischief and defects.

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Also referred to as

Girdhari Lal v. Balbir Nath Mathur · purposeful interpretation · functional interpretation · object and purpose of amendment · remove mischief and defect · section 153C

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