CA-0029Canons · International (Public) · Wanted
Reading Statutes Consistently with International Law
Scope
Where a statute is open to two meanings, the one that conforms to India’s treaty obligations is preferred.
Authorities to start from
- Gramophone Co. of India Ltd. v. Birendra Bahadur Pandey, (1984) 2 SCC 534
- Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan, (1997) 6 SCC 241
These are places to start. Please check each one against the original before relying on it. Follow one to see which other entries start from it.
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