Landmark case · Interpretation of Statutes · Semester 4

R.M.D. Chamarbaugwalla v. Union of India

AIR 1957 SC 628 · Supreme Court of India

Prize competitions that are of a gambling nature can be severed from innocent competitions so that the valid part of the law stands.

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Related sections:

General Clauses Act, 1897, 26 — Provision as to offences punishable under two or more enactments
Constitution of India, 367 — Interpretation of the Constitution