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R (on the Application of Coke-wallis) (Appellant) Vs. Institute of Cha ...

Court : UK Supreme Court

..... complaints 1 and 2 compared the first complaint alleged that the appellant was liable to disciplinary action under bye-law 4(1)(a), namely that: "in the course of carrying out professional work or otherwise he has committed any act or default likely to bring discredit on himself, the institute or the profession of accountancy in that he:- was convicted upon indictment at the royal court of jersey on 16 september 2003 of failing to comply with a direction issued on ..... following cases, whether or not he was a member or provisional member at the time of the occurrence giving rise to that liability - (a) if in the course of carrying out professional work or otherwise he has committed any act or default likely to bring discredit on himself, the institute or the profession of accountancy; (e) if any of the circumstances set out in paragraph (2) exist with respect to him. ..... in the present case, the first complaint alleged a breach of bye-law 4(1)(a), namely that the appellant had committed an act or default likely to bring discredit on himself, the institute or the profession of accountancy by failing to comply with the ..... added at p 643e that the power of an arbitrator to make an interim award was first conferred by the arbitration act 1934 and that, before then, the only kind of award he could make was a final award which determined all ..... and wales which ms peto initially suggested satisfied the bye-law were sections 173 and 177 of the financial services and markets act 2000 ("the 2000 act"). .....

Assaram and ors. Vs. Kesri Chand and ors.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : 33Ind.Cas.247

..... the point that has been raised in this case is that these two documents were bills of exchange within the meaning of the negotiable instruments act, section 2, sub-section 5(b) of the stamp act provides that a 'bond' includes any instrument attested by a witness not payable to bearer whereby a person obliges himself to pay money to ..... those two documents seem to me to come under section 6 of the indian stamp act, that is, documents chargeable under two headings in the schedule, and the law provides that they shall be chargeable only with the higher of ..... it is quite obvious that the section of the negotiable instruments act contemplates that there shall be two persons, the drawer and the ..... ' in the 5th section of the bills of exchange act, 1882, the law has now been codified, but it expresses the law as it had been laid down prior to the statute, namely, that where in a bill the drawer and the drawee are ..... by the definition in the negotiable instruments act a bill of exchange is an instrument in writing containing an unconditional order signed by the maker, directing a certain person to pay a certain sum of money only to, or to the order of, a certain person, or to the bearer of ..... that 'prior to the bills of exchange act, 1882, 45 and 46 vic, c. ..... law was laid down in peto v. ..... stage, we have got to see whether the learned second judge was right when he admitted this document subject to the payment of the penalty chargeable on a bond under section 35, sub-section (a) to the indian stamp act. .....

C.C. Sinha Vs. Bidhu Bhusan De and anr.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1955Cal562

..... it was contended on behalf of harsookhdas bulakissendas who had lent money to the roys on the strength of this document that it was a hundi or a bill of exchange and as such outside the purview of the bengal money lenders act which sought to affect liability of debtors under promissory notes but not under bills of exchange.the only difference between the facts in --'harsookhdas's case (b)' and the case before me is that the same persons filled ..... the main question in this case and one which is of some importance is whether the document is a bill of exchange within the meaning of section 5 read with section 17, negotiable instruments act, by section 5, negotiable instruments act a bill of exchange is defined as'an instrument in writing containing an unconditional order, signed by the maker, directing a certain person to pay a certain sum of money only to, or to the order of, a certain person or to the bearer of the instrument. ..... 'the learned judge then quoted from the judgments of baron parke and baron alderson in 'peto v. ..... reference is there marie to the case of 'peto v. ..... nor can i accept the suggestion that there is some ambiguity in the document and as such, the holder is entitled to treat the document as a bill of exchange.the document can, undoubtedly in view of the judgments in 'peto v. ..... peto', (1855) 11 ex 418 (i). ..... peto esq. ..... in -- 'peto v. .....

Naginlal Hiralal Javeri Through Authorised Agent V. Govinda Menon Vs. ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1951Mad358; (1950)2MLJ572

..... front wall was in existence from the time the theatre was constructed in the year 1934 and 1935, that the said theatre was constructed in compliance with the statutory provisions of the district municipalities act, public health act, the places of public resort act, and the cinematograph act, that the wall was slightly raised at the request of defendant 2, and that the accident was due ..... after defendant 2 took possession, and that defendant 2 or his agent knew full well the defects in the structure and also the fact that it was built in disregard of the provisions of the places of public resort act and the cinematograph ..... peto, (1917) 2 k. b. .....

Pallonji Merwanji Vs. Kallabhai Lallubhai and anr.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1888)ILR12Bom85

..... india, these rules though apply with some slight difference, the pleaders under regulation ii of 1827 receive certain fees, in return for which they are not at liberty to act against those retaining them, whether they are retained by one client singly or by two or more persons jointly.6. ..... the proper course was for him to go to the judge and ask his direction as to how he should act,--that is, for one or the other of the two clients, and to conduct the case according to the advice thus given him up to the ..... those persons who have been given information in their service as professional advisers, and who act for him who has engaged them, are not at liberty to carry that information into the service of his antagonist or any one who in that very litigation or in any subsequent litigation may be opposed to the ..... 353 establishes that a solicitor who has acted for several persons will not be restrained from afterwards acting for some of them only, as against the others, unless it be shown that he is possessed of knowledge arising from his previous employment which might be prejudicial to his other ..... in disposing of this case we have to act very much on principles or in accordance with the rules prevailing in england with regard to ..... lallubhai, a pleader engaged by him and his co-defendant nassarvanji in a certain suit brought against them both by one jamsedji in the court of the first class subordinate judge of surat, from appearing and acting for nassarvanji alone, since he, mr. ..... peto 9 .....

Flood Vs. Kuhn

Court : US Supreme Court

..... 1294 reads: "nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to change, determine, or otherwise affect the applicability or nonapplicability of the antitrust laws to any act, contract, agreement, rule, course of conduct, or other activity by, between, or among persons engaging in, conducting, or participating in the organized professional team sports of football, baseball, basketball, or hockey, except the agreements to which section ..... chose not to be persuaded by opposing examples proffered by the plaintiff, among them (a) judge learned hand's decision on a demurrer to a sherman act complaint with respect to vaudeville entertainers traveling a theater circuit covering several states, h. b. ..... justice holmes' own opinion, for another unanimous court, on demurrer in a sherman act case, relating to cattle shipment, the interstate movement of which was interrupted for the finding of purchasers at the stockyards, ..... player, an economic study, c.19 (1956); note, the super bowl and the sherman act: professional team sports and the antitrust laws, 81 harv.l.rev. ..... had occasion to comment that: "antitrust laws in general, and the sherman act in particular, are the magna carta of free enterprise. ..... i use the word "victims" in the sherman act sense, since a contract which forbids anyone to practice his calling is commonly called an ..... the parties were able to locate where the question was raised whether organized baseball was within the sherman act was american league baseball club v. ..... ] peto v .....

Askaran Choutmal Vs. E.i. Ry. and Co.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1925Cal696

..... urged on behalf of the defendant company that the apparent authority of counsel who is retained to conduct a suit to bind his client by his admissions and acts is restricted to acts and admissions coram judice or in court, and that such acts and admissions out of court do not bind the client unless in fact they are authorised by the client, or by his agent duly authorised in that behalf ..... gupta appeared to be giving his consent unreservedly to the proposed settlement, and, in my opinion, the sanctity of contacts would be greatly imperilled if the court were to permit a person, acting under no mistake of fact and no misapprehension as to his capacity to contract, and who to all intent and appearance had entered into a contract, subsequently to resile therefrom by unfolding a mental reservation of the existence of which ..... person to the agreement which he had made is merely to apply the common law principle that a person's intention is to be ascertained from his acts, and the court is not concerned to enquire what the uncommunicated mental processes may have been which at the material time were exercising his mind. ..... for its assistance when this order is asked to be made and enforced that the trial of the cause should not go on; and to suggest to me that, a joint of justice is so far bound by the not unauthorised act of learned counsel that it is deprived of its general authority justice between the parties is, to my mind, the most extraordinary proposition on that i ever heard. ..... peto .....

United States Vs. South-eastern Underwriters

Court : US Supreme Court

..... it, the people, stunned with the eternal dissonance of conflicting decisions and judgments of forty-eight or fifty tribunals of last resort in the states upon the subject of interstate negotiable paper, will require congress to act therein, and that, unconstitutional as i now deem it or think it, it will as a matter of necessity be done, and in any such legislation with respect to that paper, the whole bulk of ..... large numbers of persons, and under these combinations, or conspiracies, or trusts, this great aggregated capital is wielded by a single hand and guided by a single brain, or at least by hands and brains acting in complete harmony and cooperation, and that, in this way, by this association, by this direction of this immense amount of capital, by one organized will, to a very large extent, these wrongs have ..... the present decision substitutes, for the varied and detailed state regulation developed over a period of years, the limited aim and indefinite command of the sherman act for the suppression of restraints on competition in the marketing of goods and services in or affecting interstate commerce, to be applied by the courts to the ..... the mere formation of a contract to sell and deliver cotton or coal or crude rubber is not, in itself, an interstate transaction, and does not involve any act of interstate commerce because cotton, coal and crude rubber are subjects of interstate or foreign commerce, or because, in fact, performance of the contract may not be effected ..... peto .....

In the matter of The Companies Act, 1956 and the Companies Act, 2013 ( ...

Court : Delhi

..... this joint application has been filed under sections 391 to 394 of the companies act, 1956 by the applicant companies seeking directions of this court to dispense with the requirement of convening the meetings of their equity shareholders, secured and unsecured creditors to consider and approve, with or without ..... submitted by the applicants that no proceedings under sections 237, 243, 250, 250a and 251 of the companies act, 1956 or under sections 210, 214, 215, 216(1), 216(3), 216(4), 217, 219, 220, 223, 224(1), 224(3), 224(4) and 225 of the companies act, 2013 are pending against the applicant companies. 60. ..... the transferee company was incorporated under the companies act, 1956 on 3th june, 2008 with the registrar of companies, nct of delhi and haryana at ..... 25 was originally incorporated under the companies act, 1956 on 27th january, 2005 with the registrar of companies, nct of delhi and haryana at new delhi under the name and style of eldeco ..... 31 was incorporated under the companies act, 1956 on 24th december, 1999 with the registrar of companies, nct of delhi and haryana at ..... 30 was incorporated under the companies act, 1956 on 24th february, 2012 with the registrar of companies, nct of delhi and haryana at ..... 20 was incorporated under the companies act, 1956 on 11th december, 2006 with the registrar of companies, nct of delhi and haryana at ..... 7 was incorporated under the companies act, 1956 on 3rd september, 2008 with the registrar of companies, nct of delhi and haryana at .....

Avon Tubes Limited. .....Petitioner Company I Vs. Unknown

Court : Punjab and Haryana

..... petitioner companies vide their respective affidavits dated 19.05.2014 filed in court have undertaken that petitioner company iii, petitioner company iv and petitioner company v shall comply with all the relevant provisions of the companies act,2013 and any other applicable provisions of law as required for increasing the authorised share capital of the petitioner company iii, petitioner company iv and petitioner company v so as to make it sufficient for allotment of ..... 16 for the reasons afore-stated and on consideration of all the relevant facts and the procedural requirements contemplated under sections 391 to 394 of the companies act,1956 and the relevant rules and on due consideration of the report of regional director, northern region, ministry of corporate affairs noida, the scheme of arrangement and kumar paritosh 2014.05.28 10:37 i attest to the ..... in this petition under section 391 to 394 of the companies act, 1956, read with rule 9 of the companies (court) rules,1956 duly supported by affidavits, the petitioner companies seek sanctioning of the scheme of arrangement (annexure p/1) vide which it is proposed to merge the business ..... have confirmed that there are no investigations or proceedings pending against them under sections 235 and 251 of the companies act,1956. ..... high court of punjab and haryana at chandigarh company petition no.61 of 2014 connected with company petition no.9 of 2014 date of decision : 20.05.2014 in the matter of: section 391 to 394 of companies act,1956. .....