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Substantial

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Substantial, question of law - The word substantial, as qualifying 'question of law', means - of having substance, essential, real, of sound worth, important or considerable. It is to be understood as something in contradistinction with - technical, of no substance or consequence, or academic merely, Santosh Hazari v. Purushottam Tiwari, AIR 2001 SC 965 (968): (2001) 3 SCC 179. (Civil PC, 1908 s. 100)

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