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Nov 13 1945 (PC)

The Globe theatres, Ltd. Vs. the Chief Judge of Small Causes Court

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1946)48BOMLR691

..... to deduct ten per cent, of the annual letting value to arrive at the rateable value. in the present case there is nothing to show that the chief judge has acted according to section 154. it is contended on behalf of the petitioners that if the answer to any of these three questions is in their favour, a case ..... which, though essential to the validity of his order, he was competent to try, assumes that, having general jurisdiction over the subject-matter, he properly entered upon the inquiry, but miscarried in the course of it. the superior court cannot quash an adjudication upon such an objection without assuming the functions of a court of appeal, and the ..... course the tenant or landlord is not obliged to produce his books of account. in fact it has been recognised that they are generally reluctant to ' allow a roving inquiry into their business, when the point to be determined is only the rateable value of the premises. in cases where the books are either not produced or not available .....

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Nov 13 1945 (PC)

Globe theatres Ltd. Vs. Judge of Small Cause Court

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1947Bom108

..... obligatory to deduct ten per cent of the annual letting value to arrive at the rateable value. in the present case there is nothing to show that the chief judge has acted according to section 154. it is contended on behalf of the petitioners that if the answer to any of these three questions is in their favour, a case ..... which, though essential to the validity of his order, he was competent to try, assumes that, having general jurisdiction over the subject-matter, he properly entered upon the inquiry, but miscarried in the course of it. the superior court cannot quash an adjudication upon such an objection without assuming the functions of a court of appeal, and the ..... course the tenant or landlord is not obliged to produce his books of account. in fact it has been recognised that they are generally reluctant to allow a roving inquiry into their business, when the point to be determined is only the rateable value of the premises. in cases where the books are either not produced or not .....

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Sep 14 1945 (PC)

M.A.P. Palanichami Nadar Vs. the Governor-general of India in Council, ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1946Mad133; (1945)2MLJ448

..... part of the consignment had been delivered on an ealier date and a part remained to be delivered in respect of which the company was for a long time making inquiries--facts which are similar to the facts of the present case. then we have the decision in secretary of state v. dunlop rubber co. i.l.r.(1925) ..... should have been delivered. this view is fully supported by the case of the m. & s.m. railway v. bhimappa : (1912)23mlj511 .7. in another place, the learned judges said that they would not recognise any inflexible rule that time must begin to run from the expiry of the ordinary period of transit. there are two decisions of this ..... holding that the petitioner has succeeded in proving that the loss occurred on the railway of the delivering company and that consequently under section 80 of the indian railways act the suit is maintainable against the delivering company and the claim of compensation in respect of short delivery is sustainable.6. the more important question in the case is .....

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Aug 09 1945 (PC)

Juggilal Kamlapat Vs. Collector of Bombay

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1945)47BOMLR1070

..... on the other hand, contended by mr. m.p. amin that having regard to the provisions of section 15 of the defence of india act, rule 75a of the defence of india rules and the inquiries made and the explanations asked for by respondent no. 1 from the petitioners or their representatives before he passed the requisition order in question as ..... and the various authorities which i have discussed in this connection were not brought to the notice of the court and having regard also to the fact that the learned judge felt himself bound by the obiter of sir norman madeod in mahomedaui v. jafferbhoy, i feel that the decision arrived at by coyajee j. in this behalf, even ..... halsbury's laws of england, hallsham edition, vol. ix, p. 838, para. 1420:the writ of certiorari issues out of a superior court, and is directed to the judge or other officer of an inferior court of record. it requires that the record of the proceedings in some cause or matter depending before such inferior court shall be transmitted .....

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Aug 09 1945 (PC)

Firm Juggilal Kamlapat Vs. Collector of Bombay and anr.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1946Bom280

..... it was, on the other hand, contended by mr. m.p. amin that having regard to the provisions of section 15, defence of india act, rule 75a, defence of india rules, arid the inquiries made and the explanations asked for by respondent 1 from the petitioners or their representatives before he passed the requisition order in question as shown in ..... and the various authorities which i have discussed in this connection were not brought to the notice of the court and having regard also to the fact that the learned judge felt himself bound by the obiter of sir norman macleod in mahomedalli v. jafferbhoy : air1926bom247 . i feel that the decision arrived at by coyajee j. in this ..... s laws of england, hailsham edition, vol. ix, p. 838, para. 1420:the writ of certiorari issues out of a superior court, and is directed to the judge or other officer of an inferior court of record. it requires that the record of the proceedings in some cause or matter depending before such inferior court shall be transmitted .....

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Aug 09 1945 (PC)

Tan Bug Taim Vs. Collector of Bombay

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1946Bom216; (1945)47BOMLR1010

..... inferior court of judicature: provided the conditions laid down in provisos (a) to (e) are fulfilled. section 50 of the specific relief act provides that neither the high court nor any judge thereof shall thereafter issue any writ of mandamus. the effect of those provisions is to take away the jurisdiction of the high courts of judicature ..... a constitutional enactment. but their application is of necessity conditioned by the subject-matter of the enactment itself; and i respectfully adopt the words of a learned australian judge: 'although we are to interpret the words of the constitution on the same principles of interpretation as we apply to any ordinary law, these very principles of ..... was included in the acquisition of land and that the requisition of land which was the subject of the present inquiry which was analogous to the temporary occupation of land provided for in part vi of the act was thus included in the compulsory acquisition of land, being item no. 9 in list ii of the seventh .....

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Jul 24 1945 (PC)

Emperor Vs. Narhari Ganpati Borkar

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1946Bom446; (1946)48BOMLR163

..... an application was made on behalf of the crown stating that the prosecution witness nana yeshwant shinde had been present in court for two days but that on inquiries made it was learnt that he had left kalyan due to the cholera epidemic prevailing there and that his whereabouts could not be ascertained in spite of efforts on ..... against the prosecution and you have to decide the truth or reliability of the evidence of the witnesses who have been examined.' in our opinion the learned sessions judge ought to have pointed out the possible presumptions that might arise against the prosecution from the circumstances in this case relating to the non-examination of nana and that ..... he should have left it to the jury to act or not to act on any of such presumptions as they thought9. we have before us the proceedings of the case submitted to us under section 374 of the criminal procedure code as .....

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Jul 03 1945 (PC)

Ali Mahomed Adamalli Vs. Emperor

Court : Privy Council

..... the public prosecutor to show cause why the accused should not be committed to prison, or otherwise dealt with, under the contempt of courts act, for his contempt in having disobeyed the order made by the acting chief judge of the small cause court on 4th september 1939, directing him to furnish within 30 days from the date of the order a statement ..... which this act applies; (ii) whether any property is the property of such wakf and whether the whole or any substantial portion of ..... to furnish a statement of accounts under s. 5. under the provisions of s. 6c of the act- "(1) the court may, either of its own motion or upon the application of any person claiming to have an interest in a wakf, hold an inquiry in the prescribed manner at any time to ascertain- (i) whether a wakf is a wakf to .....

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May 22 1945 (PC)

Manohar Singh Vs. Emperor

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1946All15

..... and 12th april respectively (exs. p5 and vi) in which, she alleged that manohar and his relatives had threatened to kill her. there had been a police inquiry by a head constable named mohammad yasin, who gave evidence as a prosecution witness. his report of 22nd april (ex. p6) fully supported her allegations. ho said ..... in the absence of corroboration in material particulars, it is not safe to convict on a confession, unless from the peculiar circumstances in which it was made, and judging from the reasons, alleged or apparent, of the retraction, there remains a high degree of certainty that the confession, notwithstanding its having been resiled from, is ..... genuine.in the commentary on section 30 of the act we find the following passage, based on certain decisions:a retracted confession is sufficient evidence for convicting the person who made it if the court believes it to .....

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May 11 1945 (PC)

Mohammad Ali Khan Vs. Ahmad Ali Khan and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1945All261

..... in cases of that kind there should be a formal and regular proceeding as in a suit and not a mere summary inquiry on the basis of an application. to allow a district judge to act on an application would be to deprive the mutwalli of his right of appeal and this would be a serious injustice to ..... place, discharged. in my view, for the reasons explained in the judgment of my learned brother, allsop j. the district judge had no jurisdiction to make these orders on petition under sections 73 and 74, trusts act, 1882. that the court had jurisdiction, however, in properly instituted proceedings to remove a mutawalli for misconduct of breach of trust ..... baqar ali khan. muhammad ali khan made an application, purporting to be under section 74, trusts act, 1882, praying that he should be appointed as mutawalli by the district judge. the other three brothers supported the application and the district judge appointed muhammad ali khan. three years later, on 30th august 1938, two of the brothers ahmad .....

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