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Kamal Kanti Dutta And Ors vs Union Of India And Ors on 23 April, 1980

The Supreme Court in Reserve Bank of India's case,6 also cited with approval an earlier precedent in Kamal Kanti v. Union of India, , wherein it was held that in matters like formulation of seniority lists, justice should be ensured to as many as possible and injustice to as few and "it was not safe to test the constitutionality of a service rule on the touch-stone of fortunes of individuals".
Supreme Court of India Cites 19 - Cited by 47 - Y V Chandrachud - Full Document

Tirath Singh vs Bachittar Singh And Others on 15 September, 1955

It was not the intention of the legislature to effect such transfer. Neither the context nor the other provisions of Section 11 envisage such an incongruity. In a situation where the ordinary meaning of grammatical construction of a statute leads to absurdity, at variance with the manifest purpose of the enactment, it should be construed in a manner consistent with the intention of the legislature or the enactment. The well established rule as slated in Maxwell's Interpretation of Statutes and followed by our Supreme Court in Tirath Singh v. Bachittar Singh, , while interpreting Section 99 of the Representation of the People Act reads:
Supreme Court of India Cites 6 - Cited by 149 - Full Document
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