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Apr 13 1878 (PC)

Dorab Ally Khan Vs. the Executors of Khajah Moheeoodeen

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : (1878)ILR3Cal806

..... the jurisdiction of the late supreme court, and of the sheriff as its officer, was originally limited by the charter of justice of 1774, to the provinces on bengal, behar, and orissa, and though afterwards extended by the 39 and 40 geo. iii, c. 79, section 20, was so extended only to the province or district of benares, ..... be levied and made of the houses, lands, debts and other effects, moveable and immoveable, of the said defendants, within the provinces, districts, or countries of bengal, behar, and orissa, or in the province or district of benares, or in any other factories, districts, and places which then were annexed to and made subject to the presidency of ..... fort william in bengal, by seizure, and if necessary by sale thereof,' a certain sum therein mentioned. the plaintiff alleged that this writ did not legally .....

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May 02 1914 (PC)

Madras Steam Navigation Co. Ld. Vs. Shalimar Works, Ld.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1915Cal681,(1915)ILR42Cal85,28Ind.Cas.463

..... , creeks harbours and places overflown within the ebbing and flowing of the sea and high water mark, within, about and throughout the said three provinces, countries or districts of bengal, bihar and orissa and ail the said territories or islands adjacent thereunto and dependent thereupon, the cognizance whereof doth belong to the jurisdiction of the admiralty, as the same is used and exercised ..... and pleasure, and we do hereby grant, ordain, establish and appoint that the said supreme court of judicature at fort william in bengal, shall be court of admiralty, in and for the said provinces, countries or districts, of bengal, bihar and orissa and all other territories and islands adjacent thereunto, and which now are or ought to be dependent thereupon; and we do hereby .....

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Aug 29 1916 (PC)

In Re: Regina Guha

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : 35Ind.Cas.925

..... the 1st may 1793 and is known as 'a regulation for the appointment of vakils or native pleaders in the courts of civil judicature in the provinces of bengal, behar and orissa' (regulation vii of 1793). the preamble shows that even before the regulation was made, there was a profession of vakils in the courts of civil judicature in ..... was well known and which had been established for a long time.9. a summary of the regulations, setting forth the origin of the profession of the pleaders in bengal and the reason for their appointment, is to be found in harington's analysis, volume i,10. the first regulation dealing with this matter was regulation vii of ..... the british territories in bengal, 'men, who followed the business of a vakil to obtain a livelihood and appeared in the courts of justice or wherever the concerns of their .....

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Apr 19 1926 (PC)

Birendra Kishore Manikya Bahadur Vs. Durga Sundari Chowdhurani and ors ...

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1927Cal136

..... be said to be dependent. the learned judge has held that there was merger and in arriving at this conclusion he has relied upon a rule in the bengal survey and settlement manual, and upon the fact thathad not the proprietary tight and the zemindari merged in the permanent title of the government the zemindari would have ..... they had lost their character as such, that they are nevertheless taluks which had existed since the permanent settlement and, therefore, the provisions of section 6 of the bengal tenancy act applied to them, and as the requisite proof was wanting the plaintiffs were not entitled to any enhancement. the plaintiffs thereupon appealed with the result that ..... made into a tape and assessed with full rates as a tapa. the assistant settlement officer held that the rents of the tenure were enhanceable under section 7 of the bengal tenancy act. he, however, took into - consideration the provisions of clause (a) and (b) of sub-section 3 of that section and granted an enhancement on .....

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Mar 14 1927 (PC)

King-emperor Vs. Rajah Probhat Chandra Baruah

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1927Cal432

..... in council on the 11th june and on subsequent dates, for the resumption and abolition of the sayer, or internal duties and taxes throughout bengal, behar and orissa, and for adjusting and paying the deductions and compensations directed to be granted to the proprietors and farmers of estates paying revenue to government and ..... thereafter enquiries and investigations followed, and in 1790-91 a complete code of regulations for the conclusion of a new-settlement of the land revenue for bengal, behar and orissa was promulgated by lord cornwallis. the decennial settlement of 1790-1791 was made permanent by regulation i of 1793.11. the settlement embraced, roughly speaking ..... used in regulation i of 1793 and in the connected regulations; but to understand the nature of the transaction embodied in the permanent settlement of bengal, behar and orissa it may be useful and indeed desirable to refer briefly to certain antecedent transactions which are matters of history. from the period of the basil .....

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Apr 24 1935 (PC)

Commissioner of Income Tax, Madras Vs. B. J. Fletcher.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1935Mad953; [1935]3ITR223(Mad)

..... three such important factors, viz., pay, promotion and pension; whatever shape these may take, they do not change in essence; in rutherford v. the commissioner of income tax, bihar and orissa (i. l. r. 10 patna 315) the position was stated by courtney-terrell, c. j., as follows at p. 318 : 'the candidate therefore enters upon his ..... found in the english income tax act, and this difference recalls to ones mind the following observations of their lordships of the judicial committee in commissioner of income tax, bengal v. shaw wallace and co., i. l. r. 59 cal. 1343. 'their lordships would discard altogether the case law which has been so painfully evolved in ..... 794 received by mr. fletcher from the company on his retirement was not income. income, as there lord ships of the judicial committee have explained in commissioner of income tax, bengal v. shaw wallace & co. (i. l. r. 59 cal. 1351) connotes a periodical monetary return coming in with some sort of regularity, or expected regularity from .....

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Apr 24 1935 (PC)

The Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. B.J. Fletcher by Power of Attorney ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 158Ind.Cas.895; (1935)69MLJ611

..... such important factors, namely, pay, promotion and pension; whatever shape these may take, they do not change in essence. in rutherford v. the commissioner of income-tax, bihar and orissa i.l.r.(1930) 10 pat. 315 the position was stated by courtney terrell, c.j. as follows at p. 318.the candidate therefore enters upon his office ..... period of his service with the company,' whereas there was no such periodical allotment of sums to the managers in the rutherford v. commissioner of income-tax, bihar and orissa i.l.r.(1930) 10 pat. 315 and it is of course quite clear that the allotment of a bonus is dependent upon the earning of profits by ..... bengal v. shaw, wallace & co. where the company on the; termination of an agency received a sum of money to compensate them for its cessation and that sum was held not to be taxable income under section 6(iv) (business) nor under section 6(vi) (other sources). the case most favourable to the assessee is rutherford v. commissioner of income-tax, bihar & orissa .....

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Mar 04 1936 (PC)

Nrisingha Charan Nandy Choudhry Vs. Rajniti Prasad Singh

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1936)38BOMLR768

..... jurisdiction has again been debated by the learned counsel for the parties.2. the sonthal parganas, which originally formed part of the presidency of bengal and are now included in the province of bihar and orissa, were considered to be a backward tract; and it was, therefore, deemed expedient that that territory should be governed, not by the ..... the sonthal parganas act, xxxvii of 1855, which removed the district of the sonthal parganas from the operation of the general laws and regulations governing the presidency of bengal, specified only certain laws which were extended to that district, and that section 17 or its predecessor is not to be found in that list. it is ..... court established outside that district. the intention of the legislature must be gathered from the language used by it, and the expression ' a civil court established under the bengal, agra and assam civil courts act, 1887 ' is wide enough to include a civil court established in the district of gaya. the court, in which the .....

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May 04 1936 (PC)

Nrisingha Charan Nandy Choudhry Vs. Rajniti Prasad Singh and Others

Court : Privy Council

..... of jurisdiction has again been debated by the learned counsel for the parties. the sonthal parganas, which originally formed part of the presidency of bengal and are now included in the province of bihar and orissa, were considered to be a backward tract; and it was, therefore, deemed expedient that that territory should be governed, not by the ..... court established outside that district. the intention of the legislature must be gathered from the language used by it, and the expression "a civil court established under the bengal, agra and assam civil courts act, 1887" is wide enough to include a civil court established in the district of gaya. the court, in which the suit ..... the sonthal parganas act 37 of 1855, which removed the district of the sonthal parganas from the operation of the general laws and regulations governing the presidency of bengal, specified only certain laws which were extended to that district, and that s.17 or its predecessor is not to be found in that list. it is .....

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May 31 1937 (PC)

Secretary of State Vs. Midnapore Zamindary Co., Ltd. and Others

Court : Privy Council

..... government makes a claim of the kind indicated. as to the second possible view it may be pointed out that until the act came into force in bengal, bihar and orissa in 1847 the government of bengal, while duly assessing with revenue alluvial increments to permanently settled estates, had not previously provided for any deduction being made from such estates if lands had been ..... from a minor point on limitation of action to be considered later, arise for decision. first, is there power under act 9 of 1847 (which applies to the provinces of bengal, bihar and orissa) to assess the lands in question as being lands "added to any estate paying revenue directly to government" within the meaning of s.6 of the act mentioned? secondly .....

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