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Apr 07 1903 (PC)

Hari Pandurang and anr. Vs. Secretary of State for India in Council an ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1904)ILR27Bom276

..... shall be deemed invalid only by reason of its relating to any of the purposes comprised in the above list.12. this act was amended by the indian councils act of 1892, which by section 6 provides:6. in this act-the expression 'local legislature' means (1) the governor in council for the purpose of making laws and regulations of the ..... , to make laws and regulations for the peace and good government of such presidency, and for that purpose to repeal or amend any laws and regulations made prior to the coming into operation of this act by any authority in india, so far as they affect such presidency:provided always that such governor in council shall not have ..... bills, notes or other paper currency:(3) regulating the conveyance of letters by post office or messages by the electric telegraph within the presidency:(4) altering in any way the penal code of india, as established by the act of the governor-general in council, no. xlv of 1860:(5) affecting the religion or religious rights and usages .....

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Dec 02 1903 (PC)

Ramaya Vs. the Secretary of State for India in Council

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1904)14MLJ37

..... criminal procedure; if it is a highway vested in the district board it will be competent to the district board, under sections 98, 98a and 98b of act v of 1884 (as amended by act vi of 1900) to take measures for the removal of encroachments thereon. but whether it is a highway or merely crown-land over which there is a ..... in and belonged to the district board. in the 25 madras case the ]egal effect of the statutory vesting of a street in a municipality [by act (madras) iv of 1884 as amended by act iii of 1897] was considered and the conclusion arrived at on a review of various engosh and some indian decisions was that such vesting did not transfer ..... to the municipality the ownership in the site or soil over which the street exists. this conclusion is fortified by the recent decision of the court of appeal in finchley electric .....

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May 10 1920 (PC)

Attorney-General Vs. De Keyser's Royal Hotel, Limited

Court : House of Lords

..... rights, privileges, or prerogatives of the crown, if the conditions are such as entitle the respondents to resort to this form of procedure. if this act and the amending acts prior to 1914 had stood alone it would have been no answer to say that the statutory conditions were inconvenient or unduly cumbrous to meet the exigency ..... land, construct military roads thereon, remove any trees, hedges or fences therefrom; take possession of any buildings or other property, including works for the supply of gas, electricity or water, or any sources of water supply; take such steps as may be necessary for placing any buildings or structures in a state of defence; cause any ..... of the ordnance department and the vesting and purchase of lands and hereditaments for those services, and for the defence and security of the realm. this act has been subsequently amended, but not on any subject material to this appeal, prior to 1914. sect. 16 empowers the principal officers of her majesty's ordnance to treat .....

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Jan 06 1922 (PC)

U.M. Chowdhury and Co. Vs. Jiban Krishna Ghose and Son

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1922Cal447,69Ind.Cas.995

..... b 659 : 93 l.t. 20 : 53 w.r. 534 : 10 com. cas. 265 : 21 t.l.r 429 and british westing-house electric and . v. underground electric railways company of london, ld. (1912) a.c. 673 : 8 l.j.k. b. 1132 : 107 l.t. 325 : 56 s.j. ..... to the respondents; this appears further from the fact that the learned judge remitted the awards in order that the ' arbitrator might amend his awards or make fresh awards embodying therein the rates of exchange prevailing at the time the bills in respect of the awards made ..... that, therefore the award was, upon the face of it, bad in point of law.24. in the other case british westinghouse electric and manufacturing co. ld v. underground electric railways company of london, ld. (1912) a.c. 673 : 8 l.j.k. b. 1132 : 107 l.t. ..... 325 : 56 s.j. 734 the arbitrator had acted upon the opinion of a divisional court which had been given upon a special case .....

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May 05 1922 (PC)

In Re: Court Fees

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1924Mad257

..... railway sleepers supply co. [1885] 29 ch. d. 204, south staffordshire tramways co. v. sickness and accident assurance association [1891] 1 q.b. 402, sheffield corporation v. sheffield electric light co. [1898] 1 ch. 203, and goldsmiths' co. v. the west metropolitan railway [1904] 1 k.b. 1. the distinction appears to me to be vital and reconciles ..... viable were the suits instituted in those courts, with a proviso that the fee shall, in do case, be less than rs. 150. this notification states that the amendments 'do come into force from the date of publication in the fort st. george gazette.'9. a gazette extraordinary was issued on the 5th of may, 1922, containing ..... . i do not think too much importance should be attached to the terminological significance of the words 'period' and 'series' which are the expressions used in the indian act. but it is clear that such considerations, if invoked, tend to support the contention of the crown. in the case of the word 'period' it is incontestably so .....

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Oct 31 1922 (PC)

In Re: Court Fees

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 76Ind.Cas.741; (1923)45MLJ557

..... re railway sleepers supply co. (1885) 29 ch. d. 204 south staffordshire tramways co. v. sickness and accident assurance association (1891) 1 q.b. 402 sheffield corporation v. sheffield electric light co. (1898) 1 ch. 203 and goldsmiths' co. v. the west metropolitan railway (1904) 1 k.b. 1. the distinction appears to me to be vital and ..... leviable were the suits instituted in those courts, with a proviso that the fee shall, in no case, be less than rs. 150. this notification states that the amendments 'do come into force from the date of publication in the fort st. george gazette.'10. a gazette extraordinary was issued on the 5th of may, 1922 containing the ..... courts. i do not think too much importance should be attached to the terminological significance of the words 'period' and 'series' which are the expressions used in the indian act. but it is clear that such considerations, if invoked, tend to support the contention of the crown. in the case of the word 'period' it is incontestably so, .....

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Sep 18 1924 (PC)

Emperor Vs. Narayan Anant Desai

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1924)26BOMLR1245

..... any misunderstanding, i wish to make it perfectly clear that the charge is not under section 18(1)(c) which provides that 'every part of the machinery and electrical fittings including live wires and switches which the local government may by rule require to be kept fenced shall be securely fenced.' it is admitted by the government ..... are some other material sections.8. section 37 provides for rules being made by government then if one turns to the rules framed under the act, viz., the factories amended rules, bombay, 1923, it will be found that under rule 4 the manager has to maintain an inspection book. under rule 5 the inspector at each inspection ..... c) there is the following provision, viz., a note of all defects or illegalities discovered together with orders for their remedy or removal passed by him under the act or these rules shall then be prepared in triplicate. one copy shall be entered in the inspection book in confirmation of such orders the inspector shall subsequently send to .....

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Sep 18 1924 (PC)

Narayan Anant Desai Vs. Emperor

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1925Bom143; 85Ind.Cas.226

..... any misunderstanding, i wish to make it perfectly clear that the charge is not under section 18(1)(c) which provides that 'every part of the machinery and electrical fittings including live wires and switches which the local government may by rule require to be kept fenced shall be securely fenced.' it is admitted by the government ..... are some other material sections. section 37 provides for rules being made by government. then if one turns to the rules framed under the act, viz., the factories amended rules, bombay, 1923, it will be found that under rule 4 the manager has to maintain an inspection book. under rule 5 the inspector at each inspection ..... c) there is the following provision, viz., 'a note of all defects or illegalities discovered together with orders for their remedy or removal passed by him under the act or 'these rules shall then be prepared in triplicate' one copy shall be entered in the inspection book. in confirmation of such orders the inspector shall subsequently send to .....

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Dec 20 1929 (PC)

Penugonda Venkataratnam and anr. Vs. the Secretary of State for India ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1930Mad896; (1931)60MLJ25

..... is; we are familiar with legislation 'by way of abundant caution'; probably, section 110 was enacted to make sure that the wholesale repeals and amendments effected by the government of india act did not interfere with this safeguard which is a relic of antiquity.99. we now come to the last question:3. should the writ be ..... authority to determine questions affecting the rights of subjects, and having the duty to act judicially, act in excess of their legal authority they are subject to the controlling jurisdiction of the ..... such a body involving such consequences would be judicial acts.11. similarly in rex v. minister of health (1929) 1 k.b. 619 lord hewart, c.j., cities with approval the following passage from the judgment of atkin, l.j., in rex v. electricity commissioners (1924) 1 k.b. 171 : whenever any body of persons having legal .....

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Jan 10 1930 (PC)

Emperor Vs. Ganpat Dattu Raskar

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1930)32BOMLR329

..... .1. this is a revision application against an order of the first class magistrate, kopergaon, convicting the applicant under section 41 (f) of the indian factories act xii of 1911, as amended up to date, and sentencing him to pay a fine of rs. 20. the applicant is the manager of a concern called gurhal-ghar in which jaggery is ..... or within the precincts of which, on any one day in the year not less than twenty persona are simultaneously employed and steam, water or other mechanical power or electrical power is used in aid of any manufacturing process. 3. it is now argued that as only three persons were employed on the engine and fourteen on the crushers ..... were employed on the engine, fourteen on the crushers and thirty-seven worked in the shed where the pans are. the building has been registered under the indian factories act and the prosecution arose owing to a complaint from the assistant factory inspector, who on visiting the premises found that the engine was not properly fenced.2. the .....

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