Case Name : M/s Amar Nath Om Prakash and Others vs State of Punjab and Others

Case Reference: (1985) 2 SCR 72 : (1985) 1 SCC 345

Neutral Citation: 1984 INSC 221

Case Number: CA 4500/1984

Court: Supreme Court

Bench: 03

Coram: O Chinnappa Reddy (Author), AP Sen, ES Venkataramiah

Date: 19.11.1984

Judgments are not to be read as Euclid’s theorems or as provisions of a statute. They must be read in their context. (Paras 10-11)

However weight must be given to the language actually used in the judgment Judgments may need qualification in new circumstances.

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