15-mark question · Part B · Interpretation of Statutes

What is Rule in Heydon's case? Explain how it is followed by Indian Courts.

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Heydon's Case

(1584) 3 Co Rep 7a

The court must ask what the common law was, what mischief it did not provide for, what remedy Parliament appointed, and the true reason of the remedy.