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ABUBACKAR v. TIKIRI BANDA
028-NLR-NLR-V-29-ABUBACKAR-v.-TIKIRI-BANDA.pdf ( 132 ) 192$. Present: Garvin aud Lyall Grant JJ. ABUBACKAll v. TIKIBI BANDA. '*95—j) c Kuruitcyala, 10.915. Action under section 247 of ike Civil Procedure Code—Property boughtat Fiscal’* sale—No conveyance—Claim by purchaser—Seizableinterest—Action rci /vindication Where the purchaser of property at a Fiscal's sale, who had notobtained a Fiscal's conveyance, claimed the property…
WEERASINGHE v. WIJEYESINGHE
044-NLR-NLR-V-29-WEERASINGHE-v.-WIJEYESINGHE.pdf ( 208 ) 1927. Present: Garvin J. WEEBASINGHE t>. WIJEYESINGHE. 172—P. C. Panadure, 9,596. Autrefois acquit—Fiscal*$ officer— Unlawful removal—Execution of writof poeeeeeion—Penal Code, s. 162, Criminal Procedure Code, as. 181,162, 191, 880. Where a Fiscal's officer in execution of a writ issued inpursuance of a decree for the possession of immovable property, re-moved…
HERFT v. HERFT
061-NLR-NLR-V-29-HERFT-v.-HERFT.pdf ( 324 ) 1928* Present: Dalton J. HERFT u. HERFT.776—P. C. Kandy, 23,913. Maintenance—Jurisdiction—Desertion—Continuing offence. A wife is entitled to apply for an order of maintenance inthe Court within whose jurisdiction she is living in a deserted condition,although that might not ho the place where she Was originallydeserted. ^ PPEAL from .an order…
RAMBUKPOTA v. JAYAKODDY
080-NLR-NLR-V-29-RAMBUKPOTA-v.-JAYAKODDY.pdf ( 383 ) Present: Garvin and Drieberg JJ. RAMBUKPOTA t>. JAYAKODDY.101—D. G. Kurunegala, 12,914. Injunction—Prayer in plaint—Affidavit—Civil Procedure Codef s. 662. Where the plaint in an action includes a prayer for an interiminjunction, the application for the injunction must be supported byan affidavit. A PPLICATION to revise an order of the * District…
VANGADASALEM v. CHETTIYAR
096-NLR-NLR-V-29-VANGADASALEM-v.-CHETTIYAR.pdf ( 446 ) 1988. Present: Garvin and Dalton J.J. VANGADASALEM v. CHETTIYAR. 28—*D, C. (Inty.) Chilaw, 7,176. Writ of possession—Declaration of title to land—No prayer for ejectment—Civil Procedure Code, s. 217. Where a person obtained a declaration of title to land without anorder for ejectment,— ' Held, that he was not entitled to…
MOHAMEDU CASSIM v. CASSIE LEBBE
029-NLR-NLR-V-29-MOHAMEDU-CASSIM-v.-CASSIE-LEBBE.pdf ( 136 ) 1927. Present: Lyall Grant J. In the Matter of an Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.MOHAMEDU CASSIM v. CASSIE LEBBE. Habeas corpus—Muslim lavs—Father's right to the custody of child. Where a Muslim child was in the custody of her maternal aunt fromher infancy till the ninth year, the Court…
WICKREMASINGHE v. THE COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS
045-NLR-NLR-V-29-WICKREMASINGHE-v.-THE-COMMISSIONER-OF-STAMPS.pdf ( 212 ) 1927. Present: Garvin and Dalton JJ. WICKBEMESINGHE v. THE COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS. In the Matter of an Application under Section 32 of theStamp Ordinance, No. 22 of 1909. Stamps—‘Surrender of life interest—Deed of gift or transfer—Ordinance No. 26 of 1909, 22 (a) and 30 (a). Where property was bequeathed by…
ABDUL CADER v. RAWTHER
062-NLR-NLR-V-29-ABDUL-CADER-v.-RAWTHER.pdf ( 320 ) 1988. Present: Dalton and Lyall Grant JJ. ABDUL CADER *. RAWTHER.338—D. C. Kandy, 34,304. Stamp Ordinance—Promissory note made and stamped in India— Action in Ceylon—Production of note—Civil Procedure Codct s. 60—Ordinance No, 22 of l909t s, 4 (6). Where the endorsee of a promissory note, made aud endorsedin India and…
KING v. PINDORISSA
081-NLR-NLR-V-29-KING-v.-PINDORISSA.pdf ( 386 ) Present: Lyall Grant J. [Second Southern Circuit 1927: JKING v. PINDOBISSA. #1—P. C. Tangalla, 19,895. Deaf and dumb prisoner—Inability to understand proceedings—Treated asof unsound mind—Detention during His Excellency's pleasure—*Criminal Procedure Code, 88. 868 and 369. Where & deaf and dumb person was put upon his trial for murderand the jury…
AHAMADU LEBBE v. AMINA UMMA
097-NLR-NLR-V-29-AHAMADU-LEBBE-v.-AMINA-UMMA.pdf ( 449 ) Present : Garvin J. and Jayewardene A.J.1988. AHAMADU LEBBE v. AMINA TJMMA. 3—D. 0. Kandy, 33,864. Minor—Conveyance of immovable property—False representation byminor—Act void or voidable—Restitution. Where a minor by falsely representing himself to be of fall agedeceived a person and induced him to purchase his immovableproperty,—• Held, that the conveyance…