Category / NLR_V_56
G. C. G. BARRETT, Appellant , and MRS . A. F. ALTENDORFF, Respondent
006-NLR-NLR-V-56-G.-C.-G.-BARRETT-Appellant-and-MRS-.-A.-F.-ALTENDORFF-Respondent.pdf GRATIAEN J.—Barren o. Altendorff 26 1954Present: Gratiaen J. and Fernando A.J.,C. G. BARRETT, Appellant, and MRS. A. F. ALTENDORFF, Respondent S. C. 447—D. C‘Colombo, 21,370 Delict—Inducement 0/ breach 0/ contract—Ingredients of the wrong. A. sued B. in delict alleging that B. had induced A.’s employer G. to break ’s contract of service with G.…
B. N. COORAY, Petitioners , and C. T. GRERO , Respondent
022-NLR-NLR-V-56-B.-N.-COORAY-Petitioners-and-C.-T.-GRERO-Respondent.pdf Colt ay i. Qrero 87 1954Present: Swan J. N. CO OR AY, Petitioner, and C. T. GRJSllO, Respondent S. C. 140—Application for a HVt< of Mandamus Municipal Council of Colombo—General meeting—Notice of motion by in ember— Chairman's refusal to include motion in agenda—Remedy of member—Municipal Councils Ordinance, No. 29 of 1947—Section 21—By-Law 10—Amending Act…
K. WIJESINGHE (Excise Inspector) , Appellant, and A. DON MARTIN Respondent
038-NLR-NLR-V-56-K.-WIJESINGHE-Excise-Inspector-Appellant-and-A.-DON-MARTIN-Respondent.pdf 158 Wijesinghe t>.' Martin 1954Present: Swan J. K.WIJESINGHE (Excise Inspector), Appellant, and A. DONMARTIN, Respondent ,S'. (J. 1,074—M. C. Colombo South, 55,620 Charge—Duplicity—Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance {Cap. 172). s. 26—Criminal Procedure Code, 88. 171, 425. The chargo against the accused was that he did “ s6v, plant or cultivate **hemp plants in…
M.S. FERNANDO , Appellant , and THE QUEEN , Respondent
054-NLR-NLR-V-56-M.S.-FERNANDO-Appellant-and-THE-QUEEN-Respondent.pdf 228 GUNASEKARA J.—Fernando v. The Queen 1954Present: Gratiaen J. and Gunasekara J.M. S. FERNANDO, Appellant, and THE QUEEN, Respondent'S. C. 82—D. C. (Criminal) Balapitiya, 309 Motor vehicle—Negligent driving—Definition of term “ driving ”—Penal Code, e. 2l‘X- A person who is merely steering a motor vehicle while it is being towedby another motor vehicle is…
H. L. WICKREMASINGHE, Appellant, and S. A. M. ABDUL RAHEEM , Respondent
070-NLR-NLR-V-56-H.-L.-WICKREMASINGHE-Appellant-and-S.-A.-M.-ABDUL-RAHEEM-Respondent.pdf 280 Wickreiruunnghe v. Abdul Baheem 1954Present : de Silva J. and Sansoni J. H. L. WICKREMASINGHE, Appellant, and S. A. M. ABDULEAHEEM, Respondent S. C. 241—D. C. Colombo, 29,150M Kent Restriction Act, No. 20 of 1048—Death of tenant—Continuance of tenancy—Section 18 (?)—Exclusive jurisdiction of Board of Review. ■Vhero, on tho dentil of a tenant,…
A. L. M. A. HAMID MARIKAR, Appellant, and COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , Responden
086-NLR-NLR-V-56-A.-L.-M.-A.-HAMID-MARIKAR-Appellant-and-COMMISSIONER-OF-INCOME-TAX-Responden.pdf SWAN- J.—3£arikax v. Commissioner of Income Tax 350 1954Present: Swan J.. A. L. Jit. A. HAMID MARTKAR, Appellant, and COMMISSIONEROP INCOME TAX, RespondentS. O. 369, with Application 69—M. C. Kalutara, 15,739 Excess Profits Duty—Proceeding* foe-recovery—Notice of assessment—Time-limit forservice—Form of notice—Income Tax Ordinance, se. 68 (J), 80 (I). Notice of assessment of Kxeen Profit* Duty…
K. DON GEERIS APPU , Appellant, and THE QUEEN , Respondent
102-NLR-NLR-V-56-K.-DON-GEERIS-APPU-Appellant-and-THE-QUEEN-Respondent.pdf PULLE J.—Qeeria Appu v. The Queen 409 [Coubt of Criminal Appeal] 1955 Present: Gratlaen J. (President), Pulle J. and Weerasoorlya J.K. DON GEERIS APPTJ, Appellant, and, THE QUEEN, RespondentAppeal 13, with Application 19 S. G. 45—M. C. Polonnaruioa, 19,731 Trial hejare Supreme Court—Failure of prisoner to disclose his defence before trial— Liability to be…
K. KANAGALETCHUMY et al , Appellant, and A. M. M. MARIKAR , Respondent
118-NLR-NLR-V-56-K.-KANAGALETCHUMY-et-al-Appellant-and-A.-M.-M.-MARIKAR-Respondent.pdf Kanagaletchumy v. Martkair 465 1954Present: Nagallngam S.P.J. and de Silva J.K. KANAGALETCHUMY el al.t Appellants, and A. M. M.MARIKAIR, Respondent<S'. C. 256—D. C. Balticaloa 7V8L J.tusc—Xon-juiyiuent of rent and taxes—-Forfeiture. In tho absence of a forfeiture clause or an express condition a loaso is notliable to bo cancelled for'breach of a covenant to pay-rent…
SINNATAMBY et al , Appellant, and KANDIAH et al , Respondents
134-NLR-NLR-V-56-SINNATAMBY-et-al-Appellant-and-KANDIAH-et-al-Respondents.pdf Sinnathamby v. Kandiah 035 1954Present: Weerasoorlya J. and de Silva J.SINNATHAMBY el al.. Appellants, and KANDIAH el ul.,Respondents-S’. ('. 42—D. C. (Inly.) Clunmkachcheri, 261 Civil I’rocaturc Code—Necessary party—Refusal to join in action—Duty of Court toadd mtch jxtrty—Sections 17, 18 (/), 473. Section 473 of the Civil Procedure Code provides that where there are severaltrustees…
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…