Constitutional Law

When Laws Fight Their Own Purpose โš–๏ธ


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๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Law That Almost Defeated Itself

๐ŸŒŸ Imagine a law made to help people, but following its exact words would hurt the very people it was meant to protect. Sounds impossible? This actually happens more often than you'd think!

๐Ÿ’ก What You'll Discover:

  • ๐Ÿ” How one simple word "initiated" sparked a nationwide legal battle
  • โš–๏ธ Why courts sometimes ignore dictionary meanings to serve justice
  • ๐ŸŽฏ The difference between what laws say vs. what lawmakers intended
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ How timing technicalities can cost landowners millions in compensation

๐Ÿš€ Real Cases Discussed:

  • ๐Ÿ’Ž Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited vs. Shri Deepak Agarwal and Others - The case that showed when purpose trumps words
  • โญ Land Acquisition Act 1894 vs. Right to Fair Compensation Act 2013 - When old meets new in the legal world

๐ŸŽช The Great Legal Balancing Act:

  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ How to protect development projects while ensuring fair compensation
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Why Article 300A (Right to Property) still matters today
  • โšก Section 24(1) - The provision that changed everything

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ This episode reveals how judges become detectives, searching for lawmakers' true intentions when laws seem to work against themselves. Perfect for anyone curious about how justice actually works behind the scenes!

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Constitutional LawBy Sharad Bansal