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Deem

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Deem, is used a great deal in modern legislation. Sometimes it is used to impose for the purpose of a statute an artificial construction of a word or phrase that would not otherwise prevail, Sudha Rani Garg v. Jagdish Kumar, (2004) 8 SCC 329.

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