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A. Krishna Rao Vs. State of Orissa

Court : Orissa

Subject : Civil

Acts : Legal Proctitioners Act, 1879 - Sections 14; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 35 and 151

Reported in : AIR1955Ori65; 1955CriLJ823

Advocate for Appellant : M. Mohanty and ;S.C. Roy, Advs.

Mohapatra, J.1. This petition has been filed by Sri A. Krishna Rao, a pleader practising in the Court of the District Judge of Cuttack, who was the opposite party in -- 'State of Orissa v. A....

Dwarka Nath Singh and Others Vs. Mt. Raj Rani and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Right to Information

Advocate for Appellant : L. DeGruyther and H.R. Majid, for Appellants; A.M. Dunne and S. Hyam, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, Francis and Harker; Solicitors for Respondents, Barrow Rogers and Nevill.

LORD MAUGHAM: The point for decision in this case is whether a will executed by one Thakur Shankar Bakhsh Singh (whom it will be convenient to call Shankar Bakhsh) bearing date 28th July 1904, was a...

Benoy Krishna Das Vs. Salsiccioni

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : A.M. Dunne and G.D. McNair, for Appellant ; T.J. Strangman, for Respondent. Solicitors for Appellants, T.L. Wilson and Co. ; Solicitors for Respondents, Sanderson Lee and Co.

Lord Tomlin: Their Lordships do not think it necessary to call upon counsel for the respondents in this case. The appellants, who are the plaintiffs in the action, are lessors claiming that a notice given by...

Hari Chand and Others Vs. Secretary of State

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : A.M. Dunne and S.P. Khambatta, for Appellants ; J. Millard Tucker, W. Wallach and Quintin Hogg, for Respondent. Solicitors for Appellants, T.L.Wilson and Co. ; Solicitors for Respondent, Solicitors, India Office.

Lord Macmillan: Their Lordships are invited in these 12 consolidated appeals to reconsider a number of awards made by way of compensation for the acquisition by the Government of certain bungalows in the Cantonment of Peshawar....

Balkisan Devchand and Others Vs. Kunjalal Hiralal Agarwala and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : A.M. Dunne and E.B. Raikes, for Appellants, Solicitors for Appellants, T.L. Wilson and Co. Respondent-Ex parte.

LORD BUCKMASTER: The dispute in this case arises as to the ownership of certain lands in the East Khandesh District, within the Presidency of Bombay, and it depends upon determining whether or no a deed that...

Mt. Ali Begam and Others Vs. Badr-ul-islam Ali Khan and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : A.M. Dunne and J.M. Parikh, for Appellants ; L.P.E. Pugh and Abdul Majid, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, Hy.S.L. Polak and Co., Solicitors for Respondents, Francis and Harker.

Sir George Rankin: On 25th May 1887, Agha Kalb Abid Khan, a Shia Mussalman of Persian origin, died at Amritsar leaving as his heirs a brother Kalb Ali Khan and a sister Mt. Hussaini Khanum. On...

Somasekhara Royal and Others Vs. Sugutur Mahadeva Royal and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1936PC18

Advocate for Appellant : A.M. Dunne and C. Chinna Durai, for Appellants; L. DeGruyther and P.V. Subba Row, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, Polak and Co.; Solicitors for Respondents, Nehra and Co.

LORD THANKERTON: In the present appeal the appellants are members of the family of the Panganur Zamindar. On his death during this suit they have been substituted for him and now represent the impartible estate. They...

Hari Vs. Emperor

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Criminal

Advocate for Appellant : J.M. Parikh, for Appellant; A.M. Dunne and W. Wallach, for the Crown. Solicitors for Appellants, T.L.Wilson and Co.; Solicitors for Respondents, Solicitor, India Office.

Lord Atkin: This is an appeal in a criminal case which has undergone some vicissitudes in the Courts in India. The appellant, with six other persons, was tried at Karachi and was convicted of murder. The...

Hazariram Marwari and Others Vs. Bansidhar Dhandhania and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Civil

Advocate for Appellant : L. DeGruyther and Sir Thomas Strangman, for Appellants; A.M. Dunne and W. Wallach, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, W.W. Box and Co.; Solicitors for Respondents, Hy. S.L. Polak and Co.

SIR GEORGE RANKIN: The question in this appeal is whether under Rr. 18 and 20 of O. 21, in Sch. 1, to the Civil PC, there can be a set-off in execution proceedings of two decrees...

Secy. of State Vs. S. Subramaniya Ayyar

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : A.M. Dunne and W. Wallach, for Appellant ; L. DeGruyther and K.V.L. Narasimham, for Respondent. Solicitors for Appellant, The Solicitor, India Office ; Solicitors for Respondent, T.L. Wilson and Co.

LORD ATKIN: This is an appeal from a decree of the High Court at Madras in a case in which the plaintiff, who is trustee of a temple, brought a suit for a declaration that the...