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Principles of Statutory Interpretation

Justice G.P. Singh’s is widely regarded as the most comprehensive and authoritative scholarly work on the subject in Indian legal literature . First authored by the late Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court , Guru Prasanna Singh, it has become a "classic" referred to by judges, advocates, and students across India. Core Attributes of the Work General Rules and Principles of Interpretation of Statutes

Justice Singh categorizes the approach into three foundational rules. 1. The Literal Rule principles of statutory interpretation gp singh high quality

  • A detailed Subject Index (running 50+ pages).
  • Table of Indian Cases.
  • Table of English & Commonwealth Cases.
  • Table of Statutes Referred.
  • Exhaustive case law integration (English, Indian, Commonwealth).
  • Doctrinal clarity without oversimplification.
  • A pragmatic middle path between literalism and purposivism.

4. Dynamic Evolution (Currency)

Singh famously categorizes statutes by their interpretive stance: Principles of Statutory Interpretation Justice G

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  • Singh’s crisp analysis: A non-obstante clause overrides other provisions only to the extent of the conflict. It does not repeal them; it suspends their operation for the purpose of the Act. His dissection of S. 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act is masterful.