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Mukhtar Ahmad Lone Vs. State of Jammu and Kashmir and ors.

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

Reported in : 1996CriLJ1437

..... if this requirement is insisted upon, surely and certainly, the matter relating to such issue would not be dealt with lightly or half-heartedly or, as happens in some cases, casually or cursorily. ..... if a citizen comes and complains to the court that he or some other person has been illegally and unauthorisedly detained, arrested or apprehended by state or any of its functionaries, the state cannot be permitted to treat the matter lightly by filing a one line reply denying the allegations of the petitioner. ..... bhat, learned government advocate has filed half-page objections, the relevant extract whereof is reproduced as under:-'the subject mukhtar ahmad lone s/o zahoor ahmad r/o chore, baramulla has been shown as untraced/not booked in any jic of cik, srinagar.'2. ..... in the light of the aforesaid prepositions of, law laid down, i direct shri a.m. .....

Shivanna Vs. State of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

..... from the spot, he saw one plastic can, one match box having plastic matchstick, one half burnt light green nylon saree. ..... one half burnt petty coat, one burnt blue colour blouse and blue colour broken bangle pieces. .....

Sushil Kumar (In Jail) Vs. State of U.P.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 1998(2)AWC874; 1998CriLJ2325

..... although, lightly and half-heartedly he tried to impugn the finding on other points, including, legal and technical, rules, but he could not succeed in doing that. .....

Baltimore and Potomac R. Co. Vs. Cumberland

Court : US Supreme Court

..... court left it to the jury to say whether the defendant was guilty of negligence in either of four particulars: (1) in failing to protect the tracks by a fence at the point where the accident occurred; (2) in failing to provide a proper light to give warning of the approach of the train; (3) the distance passed over by the train after it struck the plaintiff and before it was brought to a stop, as bearing upon the question of speed; (4) and whether the persons ..... the rule contended for would require the plaintiff, after having lighted the lamp on the south side, to return to thirteenth-and-a-half street, cross the avenue at that point, and then go about half a block to a point opposite the other, nearly double the distance required to cross the ..... been a fence upon either side of the track between thirteenth-and-a-half and fourteenth streets, the plaintiff would have been obliged to cross the track at one of the street crossings in order to reach the lamp which he intended to light, and the accident would probably not have occurred. ..... the plaintiff, having lighted a lamp on the south side of maryland avenue between thirteenth-and-a-half and fourteenth streets, started across maryland avenue and the tracks of the company for the purpose of lighting a lamp directly opposite on the north side of ..... which he had lighted and the one which he had started to light were upon opposite sides of the street at a distance of from 100 to 150 feet from the crossing of thirteenth-and-a-half street. .....

The Oregon

Court : US Supreme Court

..... mid-channel, hugged the shore in the bend above goble's point, and came abreast of said point on the south side of the channel, when the pilot saw a light, which he supposed to be coffin rock light, and headed for it, giving the steersman the course northwest by north, which was held to the moment of the collision, while the general direction of the ship channel ..... to the westward for nearly a half mile, until both lights were shut out by goble's point, and in the course of the next half mile, she came back to the northward, so that by the time she was abreast of the foot of sand island, and just above goble's point, if she had been in mid-channel, both lights would have been plainly visible from ..... her deck, though somewhat in line, the light of the clan mackenzie being the further in shore ..... the ship channel, which at that point is nearly half a mile wide at the mean of the lowest low waters, and well out of the usual track of the ocean steamers that ply between portland and san francisco, and also back and out of the range of said coffin rock light. ..... at that point, is nearly half a mile wide at low water, and well out of the usual track of ocean steamers plying up and down the river, and out of the range of coffin rock light. .....

Laxmi Raj Shetty and anr. Vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1988SC1274; 1988CriLJ1783; 1988(2)Crimes107(SC); JT1988(2)SC180; 1988(1)SCALE931; (1988)3SCC319; [1988]3SCR706

..... , his act of going towards burma bazar and returning within half an hour with a light blue colour suitcase, then entering into the bank, again coming out of the bank half an hour thereafter with a bag on his shoulder and a suitcase in one hand and a brief-case which the deceased used to carry with him in the other, placing the suitcase on the steps of the bank where pw 18, ..... further, the evidence of pw 19 that the person concerned purchased a coffee colour skybag along with a light blue colour suitcase stands corroborated by the subsequent recovery of the coffee colour skybag from pw 33 smt ..... pw 2 mallaiya, the day watchman opened the bank premises and when he switched on the lights, he found the fan over the table of the deceased still on and he switched it ..... her version is that he came back half an hour later with a light blue colour suitcase and again re-entered the bank by opening the glass ..... 21 derick, bell boy at the hotel, states that a tall person about 6 feet in height with curly hair came to the hotel in an auto-rickshaw that night carrying with him a light blue colour suitcase and a brown colour travellers bag. ..... on the steps of the bank there was a light blue colour suitcase together with a coffee colour skybag ..... 20th may a fair-complexioned, tall and lean person aged about 24-25 years, meaning the accused, came to his shop and purchased a light blue colour suitcase for a sum of rs. ..... he returned after some time with a light blue colour suitcase and re-entered into the bank .....

The Bermuda

Court : US Supreme Court

..... herald. " the writer proceeds to describe this tender as "two hundred and eighty feet in length," drawing "ten feet heavy and five and a half feet light," with "her boilers stayed and strengthened," with "an average speed of eighteen and a half knots," with "all her lower cabins razed to make cargo space," with "a crew shipped for twelve months for some port or ports south of mason's and dixon's line," with ..... 18__ 2 pair ladies' kid gloves silver-gray color 2 pair ladies' kid gloves tea color best quality 2 pair ladies' kid gloves ashes of rose size 6 3/4 light and dark 2 pair ladies' gaiters best kid stout soles soft upper 3 1/2 full 1 ladies' parasol best silk color drab or ashes of rose 1/4 pound black ..... boat at dublin used to run the mail once called the herald; length 280 feet; deep water line 10 feet; light 5 1/2; side-width 225; horse nominal used to press up to 28 pounds; got her boilers stayed strengthened and so forth; strains up to 20 pounds now; average speed 18 1/2 knots per hour; razed all her ..... thank you to request the masters to act as follows namely, captain westendorff to take in the tea and other light articles per ella, if he has room for them, and proceed to nassau, reporting himself on arrival ..... of shells fuses and other like articles -- near eighty tons in all -- and of seven cases of pistols, twenty-one cases of swords, seventy barrels of cartridges, three hundred whole barrels, seventy-eight half-barrels, and two hundred and eighty-three quarter-barrels of .....

The Continental

Court : US Supreme Court

..... carried the lanterns back and put them in the box where they belonged; that he stepped forward into the passageway to get out of the draft, so that the wind might not blow the lights, out, and he further states that he heard the propeller give one whistle just as he was stepping into the passageway with the lanterns; that he also heard two whistles from the continental ..... continental -- her forward deck lookout, who had no other duty than that of lookout -- "not seeing the vessel itself, but seeing a green and white light" -- which he judged to be then a mile or a mile and a half distant -- reported, five or six minutes before the collision, "sail off starboard bow," and was answered at the pilot house, "aye, aye! ..... and those navigating bays, lakes, or other inland waters shall carry a green light on the starboard side, a red light on the port side, and in addition thereto a central range of two white lights, the after light being carried at an elevation of at least fifteen feet above the light at the head of the vessel, the headlight to be so constructed as to show a good light through twenty points of the compass -- namely from right ahead to two points ..... " the wheelsman, who heard the lookout's report, saw also a green and white light, "but no red light then four or five minutes before the collision, as he judged, and a mile or a mile and a half off, the north hampton's lights bearing pretty much the whole time, until it was too late to avoid the collision, about three points on .....

The Colorado

Court : US Supreme Court

..... helm until the collision was inevitable, when her helm was put to starboard; that she was stanch and strong, and well manned and equipped; that she showed the requisite signal lights; that she had competent lookouts properly stationed on the vessel, and that they were vigilant in the performance of their duty; that she blew her fog horn as required by law ..... , as her owner alleges, on the 11th of may, 1869, in a collision which took place on lake huron between the bark and the propeller colorado, off saginaw bay, about half-past eleven o'clock at night, whereby the bark was sunk in the lake, and with her cargo, consisting of 45,000 bricks and 35,000 bushels of oats, became a total loss ..... , having competent lookouts, properly stationed and vigilant in the performance of their duty, and with her foresail and light sails furled, was, at a speed not exceeding four miles an hour, sailing by the wind, close-hauled on her starboard tack, heading southeast by east, displaying the proper lights, and, as required by law and the custom of the lakes, giving frequent signals of two blasts from her ..... were given as frequently as required by law or the custom of the lakes, and her speed was moderate, her foresail and all her light sails having been furled or taken down at least a half-hour before the disaster. ..... bark was making good speed, but when the fog became dense, the bark commenced to shorten sail and the evidence shows that all her light sails were taken in half an hour before the collision. .....

Prem NaraIn Vs. the State

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1957All177; 1957CriLJ337

..... adequate reason fordiscarding the testimony of these witnesses when they said that they actually saw the assailants and the assault because the inspection note of the learned judge clearly indicates that the light from the verandah of mahabirji's temple sufficiently illuminated the area of the assault.we have also the fact that the day on which the assault took place was a 'poornmashi' day ..... of the learned judge again indicates that moon-light would fall in the land uninterrupted by any shadows of buildings.the learned judge made his inspection, as we have already noticed, on a day when there was a half moon in the sky and he found that the light of the half moon in the sky that day fell in ..... and according to the learned judge the faces of the accused would have been visible if they ran down the lane towards the west because at that place the light was found to be much stronger.on the night on which the learned judge made his local inspection there was a half moon in the sky and the light of the moon was found to fall in the lane. ..... at the time of the local inspection the learned judge found an electric light alight in the temple of mahabirji which was about 18 paces away from, the place where lallan was said to have fallen.this light was in the main room of the temple of mahabirji and not 'in ..... the opinion that in the case of a full moon in the sky the light would be stronger, as it would be and from such light the features of the persons in the lane would be clearly visible.10. .....