Documents
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Documents, records, writings, precepts, instruc-tions, or directions. See DISCOVERY; ROLLS.
Documents means the document read as a whole and not piecemeal, Administrator of the Specified Understating of the Unit Trust of India v. Garware Polyester Ltd., AIR 2005 SC 2520.
It is well-established that a document must be read as whole. In a document meant for a transfer of ownership, the purpose is generally stated clearly to be that the property given will be owned and possessed henceforth by the donee in such a way that he could use it or deal with it as he liked, State of U.P. v. Sayed Abdul Jalil, (1973) 2 SCC 26: AIR 1972 SC 1290: (1972) 3 SCR 342.
Documents means the document read as a whole and not piecemeal, Administrator of the Specified Understating of the Unit Trust of India v. Garware Polyester Ltd., AIR 2005 SC 2520.
It is well-established that a document must be read as whole. In a document meant for a transfer of ownership, the purpose is generally stated clearly to be that the property given will be owned and possessed henceforth by the donee in such a way that he could use it or deal with it as he liked, State of U.P. v. Sayed Abdul Jalil, (1973) 2 SCC 26: AIR 1972 SC 1290: (1972) 3 SCR 342.
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