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Jogendra Nath Banerjee Vs. Emperor

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1934Cal724,152Ind.Cas.924

..... appellant has been convicted and sentenced by the learned chief presidency magistrate, calcutta, exercising jurisdiction as a special magistrate under section 24,bengal act 12 of 1932, for commission of offences under section 4(b) and section 5, explosive substances act (act 6 of 1908). the offences charged in this case and in regard to which evidence was placed before the court ..... it was a statement seeking to dear himself at the expense of the appellant, and as such, the statement could not be taken into consideration under section 30, evidence act, or any other provision of the law as against the appellant.3. the statement of taraprasanna ghatak, as an explanation exculpating himself from his share of ..... our judgment, the conviction of the appellant as it stands must be set aside, based mainly as it is on the statement of a co-accused recorded under section 342, criminal p. c.4. as indicated above, we give effect to the points raised before us in support of the appeal that the, statement of .....

Vishwanath Vishnu Dabholkar Vs. the King

Court : Privy Council

Reported in : AIR1948PC183

..... the degree of negligence differs in cases of the felony of manslaughter and in cases of misdemeanour under s. 222. the circumstances dealt with in the sub - sections of s. 222, are all circumstances which in themselves involve danger and, although the negligence which constitutes the offence in these circumstances must be of a higher degree ..... any probable danger from any machinery of which he is solely or partly in charge; or (h) does any act with respect to, or omits to take proper precautions against any probable danger from any explosive in his possession is guilty of a misdemeanour." 5 it is not necessary to restate the facts in detail since ..... has been found guilty was as follows. statement of offence:-giving surgical treatment negligently and in a mariner likely to endanger life or to cause harm contrary to section 222 of the penal code. particulars of offence:-vishwanath vishnu dabholkar and sadanand shamrao nadkarni on about the 22nd day of july, 1943, in the northern province .....

In Re: Reference under Schedule 4, Workmen's Compensation Act (amendme ...

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1936All690; 165Ind.Cas.189

..... the question as to whether the dependants of alam singh are entitled to compensation has been submitted for the decision of the high court under section 27 of the act. the district magistrate is the commissioner for workmen's compensation appointed by the local government. the district magistrate has differed from the opinion of his ..... highest to its lowest point exceeds 20 feet, is included in the definition of 'workman,' subject to the provisions of the act.2. the various qualifications mentioned in this sub-clause are obviously mutually exclusive ..... the latest amendments to the workmen's compensation act of 1923, applies to this case. under schedule 2, clause 16, a person employed in the making of any excavation in which on any one day of the preceding twelve months more than fifty persons have been employed or explosives have been used, or whose depth from its .....

Raja Kamala Ranjan Roy Vs. BepIn Behari Sadkhan

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1941Cal540

..... is a privilege to which he is not entitled, either under the mortgage deed or under the ordinary provisions of the law.2. he however relies on section 36 (1) (e), moneylenders act. the section gives the court various powers, and the one which it is suggested it should exercise in this case is the power to set aside either wholly or ..... fairy godmother jurisdiction for which the applicant contends.3. i cannot assent to a construction which makes it compulsory on the court to be the engine for a series of explosions of generosity regardless of the merits of the particular cases. i am of opinion that mr. ghose is right when he contends that before the; powers can be ..... rests. the interest has been paid with more or less regularity, and the applicant concedes that in the circumstances the provision as to interest does not offend against section 30 of the act. a preliminary decree was made on 1st march 1940 for rs. 2,17,000 with interest thereon at the stipulated rate up to the date of redemption .....

Sachindra Kar Gupta Vs. Emperor

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1933Cal692

..... , though it is an offence to go armed with them, as provided in section 13. some confirmation of this view of the distinction to be drawn between the sections is provided by the recent bengal criminal law (arms and explosives) act (21 of 1932) in which, by sections 3 and 4, it is provided thatwhoever commits an offence under clauses (c), ..... (e) and (f), section 19, if the offence is committed in respect of a fire-arm ..... dissented from. it was held that each case of concealment of arms must be decided on its own facts, as to whether it falls under section 19 or section 20, arms act, but for section 20 to apply, there must be some special indication of an intention to conceal possession of the arms from a public servant, railway official .....

Corporation of the City of Glasgow Vs. Taylor

Court : House of Lords

..... municipality or owner, special considerations arise. in the case of objects, whether artificial, and so to speak, dangerous in themselves, such as loaded guns or explosives, or natural objects, such as trees bearing poisonous fruits which are attractive in appearance, it cannot be considered a reasonably safe procedure for a municipality or owner ..... and persons frequenting the same, and of the superintendents, curators, rangers, parkkeepers and other officers or servants appointed and employed by them. ...." the forty-first section of this statute provides for the publication and posting in the park of these byelaws when made. it was admitted, however, that no byelaws of the kind mentioned ..... nurdin (1 q. b. 29). how the right arose was not explained. under their act the defenders could have, but had not, made byelaws for the regulation of the park, so as to affect this case. perhaps the section would not justify under the name of regulation total prohibition of the entrance of infants, even .....

The Union Bank of Bijapur Vs. Bhimrao Shrinivasrao Jorapur

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1929)31BOMLR463

..... und it was held in that particular case j that there was no inadvertence, and accordingly, the company was refused liberty to amend its proof.8. then in re safety explosives, limited [1904] 1 ch. 226 a decision of the court of appeal, certain solicitors, who had a lien for co3ts, handed over their security to a purchaser, ..... obtaining money by false pretences. therefore, weighing those two alternatives, i hesitatingly adopt the first as being consistent with honest conduct, and i would refer to section 114 of the indian evidence act as assisting the court in arriving at that conclusion.12. there is one further alternative which i have yet to consider, that is, the point of ..... alone, or jointly with any other person or persons'. it was also given power to sell the shares to satisfy the lien, then, there are other articles! such sections 141 and 142, which allowed the company to deduct any money due to it from the shareholder out of any dividend or bonus payable to the shareholder.2. stopping .....

Emperor Vs. Annaji Balkrishna Barve

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1945Bom329; (1945)47BOMLR339

..... assist the enemy. 'prejudicial report' as defined in rule 34 does not include information likely to assist the enemy and there was no paragraph in section 2(2) of the act relating to possession of such reports. the learned magistrate therefore thought that rule 39(1)(b) was ultra vires and went beyond the rule-making power ..... paragraph (iv)(b), which speaks of possession without lawful authority or excuse of information likely to assist the enemy and paragraph (xxv) which deals with possession of certain explosives, vessels, apparatus etc. under paragraph (iv)(b) government has power to frame rules only with regard to the particular kind of information mentioned in that paragraph, viz ..... must be held void and inoperative and a contravention of it would not be punishable as an offence under rule 39(b).10. sub-section (1) of section 2 of the defence of india act, 1939, confers upon the central government general powers to make such rules as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for securing .....

Girija Sundar Chuckerbutty Vs. Emperor

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : (1909)ILR36Cal405

..... offence under the explosive substances act (vi of 1908) or to any act of violence.3. on this, enactment no question of the intention of the writer, printer or publisher arises, and no personal criminality is imputed to ..... use of a certain printing press, which, in the opinion of the magistrate, on application made by order of, or under authority of, the local government under section 3 of the act (vii of 1908), has been used or is intended to be used for the purpose of printing or publishing a newspaper containing any incitement to murder or to any ..... largely on concomitant circumstances. we must read the article as a whole, and read it, as far as possible, in the sense in which it was read by that section of the public to whom it was primarily addressed, and must also bear in mind the occasion and place of its publication and the class or status of persons, who .....

Nitai Chandra Jana and ors. Vs. Emperor

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1937Cal433

..... it would in my opinion be wholly unsafe in any case to proceed solely upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice. taking the two sections of the evidence act, namely section 133 and section 114 together, i think it may be safely laid down that the statute law of india did not intend to introduce a different ..... of some of the accused, as a good deal of argument was addressed to us on the question. as regards the evidence of an accomplice, section 133, evidence act, lays down that an accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person; and a conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the ..... bhadreswar, calcutta and elsewhere for the furtherance of their objects, that they recruited members to the terrorist party, collected arms, ammunition and explosives, obtained money by committing dacoities, attempted to commit other acts of robbery, and planned to murder the district magistrate of chinsura. on 18th december 1934, sub-inspector bidhu bhusan das who was .....