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In the matter of the Application for Revision of the Proceedings in case No. 528
009-nlr-nlr-v-03-in-the-matter-of-the-application-for-revision-of-the-proceedings-in-case-no-528 ( 1 7 ) In the Matter of the Application for Revision of the Proceedings in case No. 528, P. C, Kalmunai. Jurisdiction—Non-summary charge-—-Fixing for trial under Ordinance No. 8 of 1896—Order of committal. W h e r e one Police Magistrate inquired into a non-summary charge and sent the case to the Attorney-General…
FERNANDO v. TAMBY SINNO
025-NLR-NLR-V-03-FERNANDO-v.-TAMBY-SINNO.pdf ( 54 ) 1807. September 30and November 3. FERNANDO v. TAMBY SINNO. P. C., Chilaw, 12,011. Security to keep the peace—Order to show cause—Criminal ProcedureCode, ss. 92 and 97. When a person appears under an order from a Magistrate to showcause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond for keepingthe…
M. A . ISAAC PERERA v. S. BABA APPU
041-NLR-NLR-V-03-M.-A-.-ISAAC-PERERA-v.-S.-BABA-APPU.pdf ( 93 ) M. A. ISAAC PERERA v. S. BABA APPU. D. C., Eurunegala, 1,14$. Jurisdiction of Courts of Requests to issue mandates of sequestration— Civil Procedure Code, ss. 653, 801—Ordinance No. 12 of 895— Decree for damages sequestrable under chaper XLVU. The 801st section of the Civil Procedure Code declares that thegeneral…
MATHEWS v. MUNIANDI
057-NLR-NLR-V-03-MATHEWS-v.-MUNIANDI.pdf 1898.March 10. ( 122 ) MATHEWS v. MUNIANDI. P. C., Kandy, 4,575. Bail bond—Forfeiture—Postponement of ease sine die—Liability ofsureties.' The postponement of a case sine die, in which the accused by bailbond bound himself to attend Court on a certain day to answer acriminal charge and to continue to attend until otherwise directed,determines…
THE QUEEN v. ALEXANDER
074-NLR-NLR-V-03-THE-QUEEN-v.-ALEXANDER.pdf ( 165 ) THE QUEEN v. ALEXANDER. D. C., OaUe (Criminal), 12,590.Penal Code, s. 68—Enhanced punishment for previous convictions, tokenawardable—Ordinance No. If of J894—Relevancy of proof ofprevious convictions for order as to police supervision. It is only a repetition of offences punishable under chapters XII.and XVII. of the Penal Code which is punishable…
PERERA v. LOUISHAMY et al
090-NLR-NLR-V-03-PERERA-v.-LOUISHAMY-et-al.pdf ( 201 ) PERERA v. LOUISHAMY et al. P. C., Matara, 861. Ordinance No. 10 of 1844, s. 32—Unlawful possession of arrack—Searchxoithout warrant. In a prosecution under section 32 of Ordinance No. 10 of 1844 forunlawful possession of arrack, the question whether the accused’shouse was properly entered for the purpose of searching for…
MANUEL VEDARALA v. ANA HAMY et al
106-NLR-NLR-V-03-MANUEL-VEDARALA-v.-ANA-HAMY-et-al.pdf 1898. February 1. MANUEL VEDARALA v. ANA H.AMY et al. C. R., Colombo, 6,986. Action against husband and wife—Opposing interests—Right of wife to give proxy to proctor independently of her husband. When a husband and wife have opposing interests as defendantsin an action, the wife has a right to defend the action, and…
ISMAIL LEBBE v. OMER LEBBE
122-NLR-NLR-V-03-ISMAIL-LEBBE-v.-OMER-LEBBE.pdf ( 303 ) ISMAIL LEBBE v. OMER LEBBE. D. C., Kalutara, 1,747. 1899. February 2-S. Civil Procedure Code, s. 247—Seizure in execution—Claim by owner—Cause of action—Non-disturbance in possession—Effect of seizureby Fiscal. A seizure by the Fiscal is in law dispossession, and if the owner putin a claim to the property and that claim…
DE CROSS et al . v. FERNANDO
138-NLR-NLR-V-03-DE-CROSS-et-al-.-v.-FERNANDO.pdf ,( 348 )) 1889* August 28. DE CROSS et al. v. FERNANDO. D. C., Negombo, /,S6d. Partition Ordinance—Duty of Commissioner appointed to carry nutpartition—Owelty of partition—Practice. In carrying out the partition decreed by Court, it is competentto the Commissioner, without special directions from Court, toaward owelty in adjusting the values of the divided…
VELLIAPPA v. PEIRISet al
010-NLR-NLR-V-03-VELLIAPPA-v.-PEIRISet-al.pdf ( 19 ) VELLIAPPA v. PEIRIS et al.C., Colombo, 9,640. 1897. August 19. •Judgment-debtor—Discharge from custody—Application-under 8. 306 ofthe Civil Procedure Code—Civil Procedure Code, ss. 307 and 311. Where a judgment-debtor undergoing imprisonment in execution-of a decree applies for his discharge from custody under section 306of the Civil Procedure Code, on the ground…