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Statutory Interpretation - Litigating Hand

P. S. K. Singaravelu vs. The Secretary [W.P.No.19396 of 2016]: Madras High Court Ratification by definition means the making valid of an act already done and therefore, ratification assumes an invalid act which is retrospectively validated 23. Further, the orders passed by an authority could be ratified subsequently by the Governor, after issuance of the […]

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Statutory Interpretation - Litigating Hand

R. Viswanathan v. Rukn-ul-Mulk Syed Abdul Wajid, [(1963) 3 SCR 22]: Supreme Court of India When is an action and judgement in rem and personam Roman lawyers recognised a right either as a jus in rem or a jus in personam. According to its literal meaning “jus in rem” is a right in respect of

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Service Law - Litigating Hand

The Inspector General of Prisions, Tiruchirapalli District vs. P. Marimuthu [MANU/TN/0700/2016]: Madras High Court Fixing eligibility for a particular post or even for admission to a course falls within the exclusive domain of the legislature/executive 33. In State of Gujarat v. Arvindkumar T. Tiwari, reported in MANU/SC/0742/2012 : (2012) 9 SCC 545, the Hon’ble Supreme

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