The book is a standard reference for judges, presiding officers, members, chairs of tribunals and commissions, members of judicial academies at the federal and state levels, attorneys, law firms, courts' and tribunals' libraries, in-house attorneys, government departments, the Parliament Library, state assembly libraries, law libraries, and students and researchers.
Key highlights of Interpretation of Statutes, 12th Edition:
Contains current significant judicial decisions;
Completely updated and improved comments on the principles underlying the interpretation of statutes;
In India and Sri Lanka, courts have mentioned the book.
Analysis of the ramifications of recent SC judgements highlights current concerns.
It examines notable rulings where the canons of interpretation were used by courts to interpret the statutes.
The book offers detailed analysis and examples on the following topics: (i) the Golden Rule of Interpretation; (ii) mandatory and directory provisions; and (iii) external aids to interpretation.
Important legal precedents from both Indian and international jurisdictions have been incorporated.
The book's format is user-friendly and includes: (i) Cases that demonstrate how the principles of interpretation are applied and are presented in tabular form. (ii) The tabular presentation of judicial interpretation of legal maxims.
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