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Vedire Venkata Reddy and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR2005AP155; 2005(1)ALD325

..... held that the non-obstante clause of section 11 makes it dear that the provisions on the environment (protection) act do not bind the construction or maintenance of railway line. irrespective of that objection the court took into consideration an aspect that it was not open to frustrate the project of public importance to ..... otherwise of the proposed site within a maximum period of thirty days. the site clearance is valid for a period of five years for commencement of the construction. at this stage, the communication from the additional director, ministry of environment and forests addressed to the central government's standing counsel becomes relevant and ..... with dam access so as to assess the soil parameters for finalization of detailed designs for the foundation of the dam. it was urged that the construction of pulichintala project will involve investigation work for assessing the soil parameters for the purpose of preparation and finalization of designs, drawings, etc., which form .....

Chamundi Hotel (P) Ltd. and ors. Vs. State and ors.

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1997KAR1573

..... with hopeful foresight, not to circumscribe their connotation into contradiction of the objectives inspiring the provision. to be pharisaic towards the constitution through ritualistic construction is to weaken the social spiritual thrust of the founding father's dynamic faith,'18. a perusal of various pronouncements noted hereinabove would clearly establish ..... thus;'resources included products of farm, forest, manufacture, art, education, etc. the 'resources' of a country include its land, timber, coal, crops, improvements, railways, factories and everything that goes to make up its wealth or to render it desirable.'in the state of karnataka and anr., etc. v. ranganatha reddy and anr ..... crores of rupees as compensation cannot be termed to be illusory. the records produced by the advocate general showed that the special land acquisition officer (railways), bangalore in his letter no. lac(c) 1/86-87 dated 13.11.1989 had reported that the approximate cost of acquisition of bangalore palace .....

Escorts Ltd. Vs. Regional Director, Esic

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1986KAR3595

..... extensive a circle as is feasible. in short, the social orientation, protective purpose and human coverage of the act, are important considerations in the statutory construction, more weighty than more logomachy or grammatical nicety.'. ... ...'all that the statute requires is that the work should not be irrelevant to the purpose of ..... , if accepted, would, instead of promoting the objectives of the legislation, would hinder and impede its smooth effectuation, merits acceptance. in preferring this construction of section 75 and interpret the scope of its jurisdiction so as to include a power to adjudicate all questions necessary for the ascertainment of the liability ..... . he submitted that this beneficent and social welfare legislation, brought-forth in realisation of the directive principles of state policy, would attract a purposive construction, and the courts must not make a fortress out of the dictionary and limit the otherwise lambent benevolence of the statute by semanticity.11. on .....

Colgate Palmolive India (P) Ltd. Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : [1980]50CompCas456(Delhi); ILR1981Delhi249

..... commission cannot enquire into the factum of the undertaking being a monopolistic undertaking or if indulging in m.t.p. in our view the language does not support such a construction. the reference order clearly mentions that an undertaking is indulging in the trade practices by which the costs have been unreasonably increased and thereforee the matter is being referred to ..... there is also the power to amend or rescind any such order but it is also well settled that section 21 of the general clauses act embodies a rule of construction, and the question whether or not it applies to the provisions of a particular statute would depend on the subject-matter, context and the effect, of the relevant provisions of .....

Ref. by President

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2003SC87; (2002)8SCC237

..... is primarily to give effect to the real intention of the parliament inenacting the legislation. such denial would deprive the court of a substantial andilluminating aid to construction of the provisions of the constitution. the modernapproach has to a considerable extent eroded the exclusionary rule in england.18. since it is permissible to look ..... from thevarious relief camps where they were staying.91. in the last week of february, 2002 an unfortunate incident took place atthe railway station in godhara in gujarat in which a railway compartment was seton fire and several people who were occupants of that compartment died ofburning. after this incident a spate of communal ..... been the intention of the legislature, thatit is proper to look for some other possiblemeaning of the word or phrase'. the context, asalready seen, in the construction of statutes,means the statute as a whole, the previous state ofthe law, other statutes in pari material the generalscope of the statute and the mischief .....

N. Jangi Reddy and ors. Vs. Yellaram Narsimha Reddy and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2008(3)ALD39; 2008(4)ALT567

..... and perfect clarity. in the absence of it, when a defect appears a judge cannot simply fold his hands and blame the draftsman. he must set to work on the constructive task of finding the intention of parliament, and he must do this not only from the language of the statute, but also from a consideration of the social conditions which ..... down in nuri mian v. ambica singh air 1919 cal. 716, when a question of law is raised for the first time in a court of last resort upon the construction of a document or upon facts either admitted or proved beyond controversy, it is not only competent but expedient, in the interest of justice, to entertain the plea. ordinarily the .....

Indian Organic Chemicals Ltd. Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 1983(12)ELT34(Mad)

..... plain terms of the exemption it cannot be denied its benefit by calling in aid any supposed intention of the exempting authority. if such intention can be gathered from the construction of the words of the notification or by necessary implication therefrom, the matter is different but that is not the case here.' 13. a similar question arose is innamuri gopalan ..... plain terms of the exemption he cannot be denied its benefit by calling in aid any supposed intention of the exempting authority. if such intention can be gathered from the construction of the words of the statute or rule or by the necessary implication therefrom, the matter is different but that is not the position here.' in the light of the .....

R. Gandhi and anr. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) Rep. by the Ministry of La ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 1997(3)CTC255

..... provisions of the interpretation act and the general clauses act do not for any reason apply, we see no jurisdiction for holding that the principles of construction enunciated in those provisions have no application for construing these charters. for the reasons given above we hold that the high court was perfectly justified in ..... act is one of general application where statutes or acts have to be construed and there is no reasonable ground for holding that the rule of construction should not be applied in construing the charters of the different high court. these charters were granted under statutory powers and are subject to the legislative ..... legislate in the way of giving preference of making discrimination in certain strictly limited circumstances indicated in clause (2) of article 303. thus, on a fair constructions of the provisions of part xiii. the following propositions emerge:(1) trade, commerce and intercourse throughout the territory of india are not absolutely free, but are .....

Supreme Court Advocates-on-record Association and Another Vs. Union of ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1994SC268; JT1993(5)SC497; (1993)4SCC441; [1993]Supp2SCR659

..... needed changes. re-examination and reconsideration are among the normal processes of intelligent living. we have not refrained from reconsideration of a prior construction of the constitution that has proved 'unsound in principle and unworkable in practice.'interpretation of constitutional provisions421. the framers of the constitution planted ..... conspectus of the constitutional provisions concerning the judiciary and its independence. in interpreting the constitutional provisions in this area the court should adopt a construction which strengthens the foundational features and the basic structure of the constitution. rule of law is a basic feature of the constitution which ..... strata, provide some insight to the true meaning of the relevant provisions in the constitution relating to the composition of the judiciary. the construction of those provisions must accord with these fundamental concepts in the constitutional scheme to preserve the vital and promote the growth essential for retaining .....

Bangalore Turf Club Limited Vs. Union of India

Court : Karnataka

..... community are concerned, such as under-trial prisoners languishing in jails without a trial, inmates of the protective home in agra or harijan workers engaged in road construction in the district of ajmer, who are living in poverty and destitution, who are barely a miserable existence with their sweat and toil, who are helpless ..... mazdoor sabha (air1960sc610 and it has been held as under: 9. it is, however, contended that, in construing the definition, we must adopt the rule of construction noscuntur a rule, according to maxwell, means that, sociis. this 127 together when two or more words which are susceptible of analogous meaning are coupled they are ..... according to the revenue, petitioner is required to deduct tax at source under section 194b.30. the hon ble apex court in akhila bharatiya soshit karamchari sangh (railway) vs union of india & others reported in (1981) 1 scc246while examining the maintainability of a writ petition filed by an unrecognized association has held to the .....