Vijay Narayan Thatte v. State of Maharashtra
9 SCC 92Reported decision2009#1707 most cited
What is Vijay Narayan Thatte v. State of Maharashtra authority for?
When a statute is couched in negative language, its requirements are ordinarily regarded as peremptory and mandatory. This principle mandates strict construction of taxing statutes, particularly in not permitting the lifting of limitation bars.
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Vijay Narayan Thatte v. State of Maharashtra · 9 SCC 92 · mandatory vs directory · negative language · statutory interpretation · strict construction · taxing statute · limitation · section 153B · section 154
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