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Oct 09 2012 (HC)

Ravindra Kamalakant Shukla @ Ravindra K. Shukla and anr. Vs. Commissio ...

Court : Kolkata

..... of regulations 9(3)(a) to 9(3)(p) of the 1984 regulations except for the changes indicated hereinbelow: regulation 9(3)(m) and 9(3)(o) of the 1984 regulations provided as follows : (m) drawback; (o) the provisions of allied acts including imports and exports (control) act, 1947 (18 of 1947), foreign exchange regulation act, 1973 (46 of 1973), indian explosives act, 1884 (4 of 1884), arms act, 1959 (54 of 1959), opium act, 1878 (1 of 1878) drugs and cosmetics act, 1940 (23 of 1940) destructive insects and pests act, 1914 (2 of 1914), dangerous drugs act, 1930 (2 of 1930) in so far as they are relevant to the clearance of goods through ..... destructive insects and pests act, 1914 [2 of 1914 ..... by an agent of the owner, importer or exporter of any goods shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been done with the knowledge and consent of such owner, importer or exporter, so that in any proceedings under this act, the owner, importer or exporter of the goods shall also be liable as if the thing had been done by himself. ..... appointed by the person in charge of a conveyance and any person who represents himself to any officer of customs as an agent of any such person in charge, and is accepted as such by that officer, shall be liable for the fulfilment in respect of the matter in question of all obligations imposed on such person in charge by or under this act or any law for the time being in force, and to penalties and confiscations which may be incurred in respect of that .....

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Feb 08 1994 (HC)

Suttons and Sons (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Union of India (Uoi)

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : 1995(75)ELT229(Cal)

..... in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the destructive insects and pests act, 1914 (2 of 1914), and in supersession of plants, fruits and seeds (regulation of import into india ) order, 1989 for the purpose of prohibiting and regulating the import into india of agricultural articles mentioned in the said order, the plants, fruits and seeds (regulation of import into india) order, 1989 was promulgated. ..... for sowing or planting in form 'd' specified in condition (3)(i) of clause 3 of the plants, fruits and seeds (regulation of import into india) order 1984, issued under sub-section (i) of section 3 of the destructive insects and pests act, 1914.ministry of agriculture has since informed that all such materials imported as accompanied baggage or through international postal channel for consumption of sowing/planting shall be allowed without import permit and phytosanitary certificate (copy of the letter enclosed).in view of the above, conditions of the aforesaid exemption ..... 56(e) - in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of destructive insects and pests act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the central government hereby makes the following amendment in the plants, fruits and seeds (regulation of import into india) order, 1989, namely :-1. .....

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Feb 17 2017 (HC)

Manik Lal Bhowmik Vs. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

Court : Kolkata

..... it was also contended that if the defendant had said to the benchers what he wrote to the secretary of the bar council he would have been absolutely privileged and that it is not possible to distinguish between statements made to benchers and those made to the secretary of the bar council for the purpose of being transmitted to the benchers.in that contest, devlin l.j.held that absolute privilege covers everything that is ..... the secretary was the proper way of making a complaint against a member of the bar and that the benchers of the inns of court act in every way similar to a court and therefore communication to the secretary was entitled to the same protection as a communication to the benchers ..... case, a learned single judge of the bombay high court held that where a purchaser undertook to indemnify a seller against the amount of sales tax that may be levied and the seller was required to pay sales tax, it was permissible for him to call upon the purchaser to pay the amount directly to the authorities concerned. ..... the defendant issued a memorandum proposing to hold an enquiry against the plaintiff under rule 14 of the central civil services (classification, control and appeal) rules, 1965, in respect of certain charges particulars whereof were furnished in a statement of imputations of misconduct/misbehaviour annexed to ..... dhaka, bangladesh under his letter 1914/con/92 dated 19.3.92 that the certificate matriculation examination (no.29823) dated 24.8.62 been verified and found fake. .....

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Jun 22 2009 (HC)

Rafiq Mondal Vs. State of West Bengal and ors.

Court : Kolkata

..... is framed by a court, it often uses the expression, by naming the person accused of the offence, that on or about a certain date and at a certain time and place he committed an overt act mentioned therein and he thereby 'committed an offence punishable' by a particular section of the indian penal code or other penal statute, which the court has taken cognizance ..... that after the charges are framed against an employee that should be sent to the delinquent with a statement of the allegations on which they are based, and he shall be supplied with all records on which the allegations are based, and he shall be permitted to inspect and take extracts from such other official records as he may specify, provided that such permission may be refused for reasons stated in sub-rule (3) quoted above ..... that the division bench in champa das (supra) also ruled that the course of action adopted by the appellants in initiating enquiry without seeking any explanation from the employee and directing the enquiry officer to immediately hold an enquiry against the employee is not permissible in view of the law laid down by the apex court in the case of tulsi ..... their workmen reported in air 1963 sc 1914 : , the apex court laid down the ingredients that are required to be satisfied for holding an enquiry to be fair and proper, which are as follows:an enquiry cannot be said to have been properly held unless,(i) the employee proceeded against has been informed clearly of the charges levelled against him,(ii) .....

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Sep 22 2005 (HC)

Sujato Bhadra Vs. State of West Bengal

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : 2005(4)CHN601,2005CriLJ368

..... of the said section is evident in the report of the select committee:'...that the essence of the offence is that the insult to religion or the outrage to religious feelings must be the sole, or, primary, or at least the deliberate and conscious intention....further, we were impressed by an argument to the effect that an insult to a religion or to the religious beliefs of the followers of a religion might be inflicted in good faith by a writer with the object of facilitating ..... a woman, had written the alleged offending part in the context of the status of women in the society in bangladesh emanating from adoption of islam as a state religion; (3) that she was expressing her own view and political thoughts/philosophy in relation to the constitution of bangladesh of which secularism was one of its salient features since deviated from, subsequently, by the state by adoption of islam as a state religion doing away with the ..... is of a nature calculated to promote feelings of enmity or hatred for, a person must be presumed to intend the natural consequences of his act; (3) the matter charged of, as being within the mischief, must be read as a whole, one cannot rely on stray, isolated passages nor indeed can one take a sentence here and a sentence there and connect them by a meticulous process of inferential reasoning; (4) for judging what are the natural or probable consequences of the writing, it is permissible ..... from the book read as a whole, is constructive not destructive. ..... (1914) .....

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Mar 30 1981 (HC)

Smt. Krishna Kamalini Debeya Vs. Junior Land Reforms Officer, Khandagh ...

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1982Cal83,85CWN825

..... ]2scr977 that the provisions are obviously intended to repel a possible contention that section 12 in that case, does not by implication repeal statutes, conferring rights on lessees and cannot prevail as against them and have been inserted ex abundanti cautela, in that case, it has of course been observed further that those words cannot be construed as cutting down the plain meaning ..... included therein persons whom a raiyat was obliged to maintain under the said 1956 act or in law, but, such definition has not included, rather, has excluded the old and infirm parents, who, in terms of the said 1956 act, were and are required to be maintained by a raiyat, while alive, and such right could be enforced against the estate in the hands of the heirs, apart from the ..... such widow holds any lands as a raiyat, (5) minor son or unmarried daughter, if any, of his predeceased son, where the widow of the said predeceased son is dead and any minor son or unmarried daughter of such predeceased son does not hold any land as raiyat, but shall not include any other person, with the explanation ..... officer, khandoghosh, duly asked the original petitioner to appear at the hearing on 5th july 1976 and sarbashree subol chandra mukherjee and gopi nath goswami, attended the hearing and submitted a statement of the total quantum of lands, plot by plot, noting as to which plots get irrigation facilities and which under the deep tubewell system, it has also been stated that those representatives also filed ..... 1914 .....

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Apr 05 1968 (HC)

Superintendent and Remembrancer of Legal Affairs, West Bengal on Behal ...

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1968Cal512,1968CriLJ1396

..... ii4 of the code of criminal procedure 1872; section 526 of the code of criminal procedure 1882: the amendment act passed in 1884 when section 526a was added; the revised cade of 1898; the amendment bill of 1914 which was revised by the lowndes committee; and the amendment act xviii of 1923; and held at page 632 of the judgement that'the abuses made possible by the section cannot be cured in these ways ..... limit the powers of the magistrate to issue process to the witnesses for their attendance if such request is made on behalf of the prosecution and secondly if the prosecution does not produce any witness it is the duty of the court to examine such witnesses as are necessary for the ends of justice before proceeding to act under subsection (11) the order of acquittal passed without examining any witness in the case in this connection a reference may be made to ..... the effect of the addition of the proviso to sub-section (8) of section 526 of the code of criminal procedure, as amended by the amendment act xxi of 1932 and the use of the expression 'shall' therein, we would refer to the observations made by lord herschell in the case of west derby union v. ..... who were considering the matter in revision made valuable suggestions themselves for the removal of the defects in the existing act the amendment act xxi of 1932 was only a partial fulfilment thereof and it was the amendment act xxvi of 1955 which substantially removed the 'abuses made possible by the section' as referred to by mr. .....

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Sep 11 1964 (HC)

Royal Nepal Airline Corporation and anr. Vs. Monorama Meher Singh Legh ...

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1966Cal319,69CWN767

..... trying circumstances in the case of the exchange......but if such an enquiry could properly he instituted it seems clear that in the present case the ship has been mainly used for the purpose of carrying the mails, and only subserviently to that main object for the purpose of trade......it has been frequently stated that an independent sovereign cannot be personally used, although he has carried on a private trading adventure ............ if the remedy ..... eases in which the foreign sovereign was either directly in possession of the property himself or indirectly in possession by his servants but applied also where bailment of the property was made by or on behalf of the foreign sovereign; and as action was brought against the bailee, the court had no jurisdiction to order the bank to deliver to the french government the 51 gold bars which were still subject to the contract of bailment; inasmuch as 'possession' within ..... moreover, there is nothing to show that the administrative officer divakara bickrarn rana of the administrator of the defendant corporation was acting with the knowledge and authority of his majesty the king of nepal or the ministry of transport and communication of the government of nepal in giving instructions for entering appearance to the writ or making any applications for discovery or in complying with order for discovery obtained against ..... to the case of 1906 p 270 and (1914) 1 ch ..... (1914-1 ch 139) and recorded the following conclusion ..... . in 1914-1 ..... in (1914) .....

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Jun 19 1963 (HC)

Surya Properties Private Ltd. and ors. Vs. Bimalendu Nath Sarkar and o ...

Court : Kolkata

..... reliance is placed for the above argument by way of analogy, makes the position absolutely clear as it expressly speaks of the particular tenancy being terminable by the notice, in keeping with section 111(h) of the act, to which it is obviously referable and which deals with notices to quit and determination of leases by reason of such notices, that is, with determination of tenancies with the expiration of the notices in question in accordance with the term, as evidenced by the said notices, 'to determine the ..... etc. under clause (o) the lessee must use the property and its products as a person of ordinary prudence would use them if they were his own; but he must not use or permit another to use, the property for a purpose other than that for which it was leased, or fell or sell timber, pull down or damage, buildings belonging to the lessor or commit any other act which is destructive or permanently injurious ..... . the suit or proceeding, contemplated insection 13 (6), rests on forfeiture of the statutory protection by reason of the presence of one or other of the circumstances, mentioned in section 13 (1), and, in that context, in the absence of any contrary indication, the notice of suit should contain reference to the ground or grounds of such forfeiture to apprise the tenant of the reason for the intended suit or proceeding ..... . by the end of the war of 1914-1918, many countries had enacted provisions controlling rent, and by 1950 some 150 countries had adopted such laws .....

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May 27 1953 (HC)

Benoy Kumar Sahas Roy Vs. Commr. of Income-tax, West Bengal

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1954Cal225,[1953]24ITR70(Cal)

..... by the assessee are 'pruning, weeding, felling, clearing, cutting of channels to help the flow of rain water, guarding of the trees against pests and other destructive elements and sowing of seeds after digging of the soil in denuded areas.'15. ..... in those circumstances, to construe the time-limit for the submission of the case as mandatory mightin a case be to deprive a party of his right to have a question of law considered by the high court which the act intends to be so considered and in view of that possibility, the provision should be construed as only directory so that a party may not be deprived of a statutory right for no fault of his own, but for the fault of a public body ..... general inconvenience or injustice to persons who have no control over those entrusted with the duty, and at the same time would not promote the main object of the legislature, such provisions should be construed as being directory only and not imperative.it is true that the act which the privy council was considering was an act of a different kind, but it appears to us that the principle laid down is none ..... in too many cases, it appeared to this court that the statutory direction contained in section 66(1) of the act was being disregarded by the tribunal and, accordingly, it was directed by an administrative order that references made after the expiry of the period prescribed by the act, should be accepted only provisionaliy, subject to all just exceptions thab might be taken at the hearing on the .....

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