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R. S. NAYAK v. A.R. ANTULAY

Citation: [1984] 2 S.C.R. 495

Court: Supreme Court of India

Bench: D.A. DESAI, R.S. PATHAK, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, A.P. SEN, V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI

Case summary

· Wheneevei· a question of construction arises upon an1biguity or where two vie'ws are poss-ible of}· o'f a-provision, it would be the duty of the court to adopt that constrJJction which • would ·adva-~ce tlie object underlying the_ Act....

Judgment text

· Wheneevei· a question of construction arises upon an1biguity or where two vie'ws are poss-ible of}· o'f a-provision, it would be the duty of the court to adopt that constrJJction which • would ·adva-~ce tlie object underlying the_ Act....