G. P. NANDIAS SILVA, Appellant, and T. P. UNAMBUWA, Respondent
082-NLR-NLR-V-72-G.-P.-NANDIAS-SILVA-Appellant-and-T.-P.-UNAMBUWA-Respondent.pdf 3S2 Nandias Silva t>. Unambuica Present: Wijayafilake, J. G. P. NANDIAS SILVA. Appellant-, and T. P. UNAMBDWA, Respondent S. G. 3/67—C. Ji. Colombo, 39116 {71. E.) National Housing—Right of tenant to sue sub-tenant—Procedure—National Housing Act, Pari V—Inapplicability oj Rent Restriction Act. Plaintiff was a tenant of certain premises of tho National Housing Dopnrtmentunder…
THE KING v. BABA SINGHO et al
043-NLR-NLR-V-21-THE-KING-v.-BABA-SINGHO-et-al.pdf 1919. 142 ) Present: Shaw J. THE KING v. BABA SINGHO et al. to S—D.C. Negombo, 3,273. Fraudulentlyobtaining decree—Penal Code,s.207—Forgery disclosedin evidence—Power of Attorney-General to commit case to DistrictCourt on charge under s. 207 ignoring forgery. It iswithin the discretionof theAttorney-General todirectto what Court a case shall becommitted,and for whatoffencehe shall be’ indicted.It…
D. D. THEMIS, Appellant, and THE QUEEN, Respondent
152-NLR-NLR-V-55-D.-D.-THEMIS-Appellant-and-THE-QUEEN-Respondent.pdf Themis v. The Queen 541 [Court of Criminal Appeal] 9 ^ 1954 Present: Nagalingam A.C.J. (President), Pulle J. andWeerasooriya J.D.^ D. THEMIS, Appellant, and THE QUEEN, RespondentApplication No. 27 of 1954S. C. 9—M. C. Kalutara, 18,826''rial before Supreme Court—Jury are sole judges of fact—Requirement of such directionin sumr. ling -up—Charge of murder—Duty of Judge…
M. H. M. HASSAN, Appellant, and INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PANADURA, Respondent
098-NLR-NLR-V-72-M.-H.-M.-HASSAN-Appellant-and-INSPECTOR-OF-POLICE-PANADURA-Respondent.pdf Hassan r. Inspector of Police, Panadura 419 1969Present:Weeramantry, J. M.H. M. HASSAN, Appellant, and INSPECTOR OF POLICE,PANADURA, RespondentS. C. 74S}GS—M. C. Panadura, 5169 Control of Prices Act—Sections 3 (2) and 4 (J)—Contravention of Price Order of 7lhNovember 1964 relating to sale of beef—Place of offence—Proof as to whetherit fell within Kalutara district—Judicial notice—Power…
NOORBHAI & CO. v. JANOO
061-NLR-NLR-V-21-NOORBHAI-&-CO.-v.-JANOO.pdf ( 186 ) 1919. Present: Ennis J. and Shaw J.NOORBHAI & CO. v. JANOO. 722—D. C. Colombo, 48,356. Sale of goods—Memorandum—No mention of price. When price has been agreed . upon, it must be embodied in the memorandum for the sale of goods. • fJ^HIS was an action for the recovery of a…
IN RE NOOR JEHAN
007-NLR-NLR-V-56-IN-RE-NOOR-JEHAN.pdf • PUL.LE J.—In re Hoar Jehan 29 1954Present: Pulle J. In be NOOR JEHAN S. C. 519—In Revision M. C. Colombo 1,211 jB Habeas corpus—Power oj Court to remandagirl to the Salvation Army Home—CourtsOrdinance (Cap. 6), s. 45. A Court has no jurisdiction to remand a girl to the Salvation Army Homoduring the pendency…
W. T. MARTIN PERERA, Petitioner, and M. R. M. W. MADADOMBE, Respondent
009-NLR-NLR-V-73-W.-T.-MARTIN-PERERA-Petitioner-and-M.-R.-M.-W.-MADADOMBE-Respondent.pdf H. N. G. FERNANDO, C.J.—Martin Perera v. Madadombe 25 1969 Present : H. N. G. Fernando, C.J., Slrimane, J., andSamerawickrame, J.W.T. MARTIN PERERA, Petitioner, and M. R. M. W. MADADOMBE, Respondent S. C. 34S/19SS—Application for a Mandate in the nature of a Writ of QuoWarranto under Section 42 of the Courts Ordinance Local…
MOHAMADU BHAI v. JAMES
078-NLR-NLR-V-21-MOHAMADU-BHAI-v.-JAMES.pdf ( 234 ) 1919. Present : De Sampayo J. MOHAMADU BHAI v. JAMES.311—C. R. Colombo, 64,658. Action to ■ recover loan—Written contract—Must action be based on writtenonly—Evidence Ordinance, s. 91. In the case of a contract of loan, the lender is entitled to maintainan action to recover the amount independant of any writing…
W. J. SILVA , Appellant, and L. KARUNAWATHIE, Respondent
023-NLR-NLR-V-56-W.-J.-SILVA-Appellant-and-L.-KARUNAWATHIE-Respondent.pdf NAGALINQAit A.C.J.—Silva ti. Karunawathie 03 1954Present: Nagalingam A.C.J. W.J. SILVA, Appellant, and L. KARUNAWATHIE, Respondent S. C. 856—M. C. Galle, 6,580 Maintenance—Child—Order made in divorce proceedings—Jurisdiction of Magistrate's“ Court to award maintenance subsequently. Where an order for the maintenance of a child entered in divorce proceedingslias boon carried out by the deposit of a…
E. N. FERNANDO, Appellant, and G. WIJESEKERA, Respondent
025-NLR-NLR-V-73-E.-N.-FERNANDO-Appellant-and-G.-WIJESEKERA-Respondent.pdf no Fernanao v. Wijtsckcra 1969Present: Weeramantry, J. E. N. FERNANDO, Appellant, and G. WIJESEKERA, RespondentS. C. 73167— C. R. Colombo, 92762jR. E. Landlord and tenant—Attornment of tenant to a new landlord—Precise meaning of••attornment ”•—Whether it carries the implication of a continuation of the priorcontract of tenancy—Land lord ship by title paramount, or by…