Himanshu vs B. Shivamurthy on 17 January, 2019
(i) Himanshu v. B Shiwamurthy, (2019) 3 SCC 797 (Para 7, 8, 12,
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In the recent decision of this Court in M.R. Hiremath [State of
Karnataka v. M.R. Hiremath, (2019) 7 SCC 515 : (2019) 3 SCC (Cri)
109 : (2019) 2 SCC (L&S) 380], one of us (D.Y. Chandrachud, J.)
speaking for the Bench has observed and held in para 25 as under :
Sukhwant Singh vs State Of Punjab on 28 March, 1995
143. The Supreme Court at the same time has also emphasised in Sukhwant
Singh v. State of Punjab (1995) 3 SCC 967, that observations from a
judgment of the Supreme Court should not be read in isolation and it is
improper for any court to take out a sentence from the judgment of this
Court divorced from the context in which they are made, for ready
reference the relevant para of the aforesaid judgment is being quoted as
under : (SCC p. 376, para 20)
"20. -- The observations from a judgment of this Court cannot be read
in isolation and divorced from the context in which the same were made
and it is improper for any court to take out a sentence from the judgment
of this Court, divorced from the context in which it was given and treat
such an isolated sentence as the complete enunciation of law by this
Court....."
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