clear by use of ''has been'. The present perfect continuous tense is used for a position which began at some time ... interpreted to mean seven years and has to be in present perfect continuous tense and not has been seven years during any period. This interpretation
first notification
and the trials were continued even after the expiry of the
Act in respect of substantial parts of them under the same
procedure ... specified offences violated Art. 14 Of the
Constitution and that the continuance of the trials under
the summons procedure even after the expiry
A.R. Antulay vs R.S. Nayak & Anr on 29 April, 1988
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Nikesh Tarachand Shah vs Union Of India on 23 November, 2017
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Bachan Singh Etc. Etc vs State Of Punjab Etc. Etc on 16 August, 1982
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power of the State to make such differentiation and the law was perfectly constitutional. The legislation was obviously applicable to a class of persons ... about 200 of his countrymen applied to the Board of Supervisors to continue their clothes-washing business in wooden buildings which they had been occupying
this Section and, therefore, over-stress on the
present tense and the present-perfect tense may not be a
clear indicator. The general rule bearing ... basis
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which has been explained. An appeal is a continuation of an
appellate judgment as a replacement of the original
judgment. [1237D
Union Of India vs The State Of Maharashtra on 1 October, 2019
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Bachan Singh, Sher Singh And Anr. And ... vs State Of Punjab And Ors. on 16
Surendra Narain Singh & Ors vs State Of Bihar & Ors on 24 April, 1998