Supreme Court of India

The State of Gujarat and Ors. v. Dilipbhai Nathjibhai Patel

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Reported as [1998] 2 S.C.R. 56
Decided 3 March 1998

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Cooperative Societies : Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961-Sections 71, 147(c) & (d) and 149(3)-Hearing before giving sanction for prosecution as provided under Section 149(3).:._Held, applicable ·only in case_ of proposed under Section 147(3)(c) and not otherwise-High Court erred in holding the said provision applicable to the grant of sanction for prosecution. under Section 147(3)(d). - Interpretation of Statute-Interpretation of defective phrasing of an Act-Held, Court cannot aid the legislature's defective phrasing ·of an Act nor can it add, or amend and by construction make up

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