Supreme Court of India

Vasant Arjunrao Bhandak v. State of Karnataka

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Bench Umesh C. Banerjee and B.N. Agarwal JJ.
Decided 12 November 2002

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Prevention of Corruption Act, I 988-Sections 3, 26, 30(2)---Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1952-Section 6-Appointment of 'Special Judge'­ Applicabi/ity of Section 6 to 1988 Act-Held, applicable by virtue of deeming fiction-Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. Interpretation of Statutes-In order to have proper efficacy to the statutory intent, the Act shall have to be read as a whole- deeming fiction has to be given effect to and any contra view would lead to a violent departure from the canons of construction and interpretation of statutes.

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