Reviewed case brief
Kolhapur Canesugar Works Ltd. v. Union of India
(2000) 2 SCC 536
(2000) 2 SCC 536 · Supreme Court of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 2000
- Subjects
- Interpretation of Statutes
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
A repeal of a statute does not revive the statute that was repealed by the repealed statute (no revival by implication). Section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 preserves rights accrued and liabilities incurred under the repealed statute.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
(2000) 2 SCC 536
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