term ‘sole’ or ‘solely’ - Indian Laws - General

Term sole or solely The plain and grammatical meaning of the term sole or solely however, is only or exclusively . As per P. RAMANATHA AIYAR, ADVANCED LAW LEXICON, (6th Edn.), Pg. 5249-5250 (2019 ) explains the term as, Solely means exclusively and not primarily . The Cambridge Dictionary defines solely to be, Only and not involving anyone or anything else . Cambridge Dictionary (4th Edn.) (2013) The synonyms for solely are alone, independently, single-handed, single-handedly, singly, unaided, unassisted and its antonyms are inclusively, collectively, cooperatively, conjointly etc. M/S NEW NOBLE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY VERSUS THE CHIEF CIT - 1 AND ANR. - 2022 (10) TMI 855 - SUPREME COURT