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The Literal Rule
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The Literal Rule
Under this rule courts will give words their plain, ordinary or literal meaning, even if the result is absurd.
- R v Judge of the City of London Court (1892) -if the words of an act are clear then you must follow them even though they leaf to a manifest absurdity.
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- AS - Level Law (Statutory interpretation) Mind Map on The Literal Rule, created by Lucy Garland on 17/04/2016.
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