Author: Adv. Moksha Parmar

Introduction – Mischief Rule of Interpretation In India, the law-making power rests with the Legislature. The Legislature opens its mind in a certain language with a definite purpose. Hence, every law finds its expression in the language itself. A statute, therefore, is the formal expression of the will of the Legislature. The courts have to apply the letter of the law. Consequently, it is necessary to understand the language of the statute in its correct and true sense so that the intention of the legislature is carried out properly. It is presumed that the legislature has used appropriate, clear, and…