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Haripada Biswas Vs. State & another, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
.... the decision of the High Court Division Is set aside and the proceedings in Criminal Miscellaneous Case No. 687 of 1978 of the Court of Sessions Judge, Bakerganj are hereby quashed. Ed. ......he appellant, that he took signature on four sheets of blank white paper in his chamber purporting to show an amicable settlement of the dispute in M.R. Case No. 40 of 1978 which was pending before his Court. The allegation is that the Magistrate obtained his signatures on blank sheet withou...... the decision of the High Court Division Is set aside and the proceedings in Criminal Miscellaneous Case No. 687 of 1978 of the Court of Sessions Judge, Bakerganj are hereby quashed. Ed. ......tate & another ……………………………………….Respondents Judgment Jan. 4, 1982. Lawyers Involved: Dr. Aleem-Al-Razee, Advocate instructed by Aminul Hug, Advocate-on-Record&..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 61
Jamil Huq and 11 others Vs. Bangladesh and others, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....ee from exploitation—a society in which the rule of law, fundamental human rights and freeÂdom, equality and justice, political, economic and social, will be secured for all citizens. Keeping this Proclamation in the Preamble in view, the Constitution has given fundamental principles of State Po......in alias Iqbal vs. State (1981) 33 DLR (AD) 154; Mask & Co. 44 CWN 709; Amisminic vs. Foreign C. (ComÂmission) 1969(1) All ER 208; Ex Rel, French vs. Weeks, 259 US 326; R. vs. Secretary of State for War 1949(1) All ER 242; R. vs. O/C Depot Battalion 1949, All ER 373; Burns vs. Wilson, 97 Lawyer...... Hossain CJ.- In concurring with the decision of my learned brother B. H. Chowdhury, I wish to add a few words on the question of the scope of judicial review of a decision of the Field General Court Martial or other such Courts set up under the Army Act, 1952, in the Writ Jurisdiction of the High C......ign C. (ComÂmission) 1969(1) All ER 208; Ex Rel, French vs. Weeks, 259 US 326; R. vs. Secretary of State for War 1949(1) All ER 242; R. vs. O/C Depot Battalion 1949, All ER 373; Burns vs. Wilson, 97 Lawyers Edition, 1508; Kartar Singh vs. Imperator, AIR 1946 Lah. (FB) 1C3. Lawyers Involved: ..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 327
Al-Sayar Navigation Co. Vs. Delta International Traders Ltd. and ors., 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....plaintiff is assessed at Tk. 7,36,040/- and the decree is passed accordingly. Civil Appeal No. 38 of 1981 is dismissed. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......e of arrival of the ship was 27th January, 1978. The ship, however, reached Chalna on 1st April, 1978. On arrival of the ship the plaintiff took the stand that it was not the salt which he contracted for and the salt was clogged. The dispute centred round this point. Eventually, the salt was unloade......plaintiff is assessed at Tk. 7,36,040/- and the decree is passed accordingly. Civil Appeal No. 38 of 1981 is dismissed. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......n vs. Bucknall Brothers 1902 (2) KB 614; Hadley Vs. Baxendale 1854, 9 Ex. 341; United States vs. Middleinn, 1924, 3 Fed Rep (2nd) 384; Monarach SS Co. Vs. A/B Carlshons, 1949 All LR Vol. J page 1. Lawyers Involved: Dr. Kamal Hossain, Senior Advocate, with Shah Abu Nayeem, Advocate, instructed..Category: Admiralty Law or Maritime Law | Date: | Hits: 264
Commissioner of Taxes, Ctg Zone, Ctg Vs. M/s Free School Street Properties, Ltd, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
.... the activities of the assessee was business or trading. Therefore, rule 8 (9) is applicable. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed without any order as to cost. Ed. ....... The assessee respondent owned the Free School Street properties being a Housing estate. The Company is engaged in the business of acquiring houses and letting them out on monthly rental for the purpose of earning profit upon which the company declared dividend and distributed it ...... the activities of the assessee was business or trading. Therefore, rule 8 (9) is applicable. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed without any order as to cost. Ed. ......hy;sioner of Income Tax W.B. 1962 I. T.R. 362 ; Karnani Properties Ltd. V. Com. of Income Tax W.B. 1971 I.T.R. 547 : S.G. Mercantile Corporation Ltd. Vs. Com. of Income Tax 1972 I.T.R. 700. Lawyers Involved: A. M. Mahmudur Rahman, Advocate instructed by Md. Sajjadul Huq, Advoc..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 78
Ranabir Purkayastha @ Bhanu Vs. Alekjan Bibi and ors., 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....urt of Subordinate Judge, Second Court, Sylhet by the trial Court. The appeal is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 1982 BLD (AD) 25. ...... in possession of the land by an order of injunction. Facts are that a civil suit was filed, being Title Suit No 72 of 1975 in the Second Court of Subordinate Judge, by the first party for specific performance of contract against the appellant and others, who are second party in the ......urt of Subordinate Judge, Second Court, Sylhet by the trial Court. The appeal is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 1982 BLD (AD) 25. ...... and ors…………………………………………..Respondents Judgment November 2, 1981. Lawyers Involved: Rafiqur Rahman, Senior Advocate, instructed by Gazi Abdul Mannan, Advocate..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 39
Commissioner of Income Tax, Dacca Vs. Adamjee Sons Ltd., 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....d not separately under section 7(1) of the Wealth Tax Act. There is nothing to interfere. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed without any order as to cost. Ed. ......order of the High Court Division in an application under section 27 (1) of the Wealth Tax Act, 1972. The respondent was assessed to Wealth Tax by the Wealth Tax Officer, Companies Circle (I), Dacca for the assessment year 1963/64 on a total sum of Tk. 2,96,61,282/- by an order dated 14.6 1968 as......d not separately under section 7(1) of the Wealth Tax Act. There is nothing to interfere. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed without any order as to cost. Ed. ......ct. 22, & Dec. 2, 1981. Cases Referred To: Commissioner of Wealth Tax vs. K.M. Desikar 92 I.T.R. 101; Commissioner of Wealth Tax vs. Pershow Properties 1969 I. T. R. 388. Lawyers Involved: Mahmudur Rahman, Advocate-on-Record, instructed by Md. Sajjadul Huq, Advoc..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 73
Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Mrs. Masuda Khatun, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....e the exemption illusory. Accordingly, the answer to the question framed must be in the affirmative. The appeals are, therefore, dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. ......exempt from tax in his hand also but the Income Tax Officer rejected the contention and included in his assessment under section 23(3)/34 of the Act the dividends as income received by the assessee for the assessment year 1967-68. 3. The assessee preferred an appeal against this ord......e the exemption illusory. Accordingly, the answer to the question framed must be in the affirmative. The appeals are, therefore, dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. ....... EVH. Miller PLD 1956 (Lah) 45; Hamilton Vs Commissioner, Inland Revenue '6 Tax Cases 221; Cape Brandy Syndicate vs. I.R. (1921) 1KB 54; H. L. Canadian Eagle Oil Co. vs. King 27 T. C. 205. Lawyers Involved: A.K.M. Mozammel Hoque Bhuiyan with Rabia Bhuiyan, Advocate, instructed by ..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 75
Ramesh Chandra Dutta Vs. Nimai Kumar Dutta and ors, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....ers had any independent income to acquire, the presumption of jointness is not reversed. That being the position we do not find any merit in this review petition, which is dismissed. Ed. ......erting that any type of property is joint to establish the fact. But where it is established that the family possessed some joint property which from, its nature and relative value may have formed the nucleus, from which the property in question may have been acquired, t......ers had any independent income to acquire, the presumption of jointness is not reversed. That being the position we do not find any merit in this review petition, which is dismissed. Ed. ......ip;…………Respondents Judgment Nov. 19, 1981. Case Referred to- Randhi Appalaswami vs. Randhi Surjanarayanmurti, 52 C.W.N. (P. C.) 505. Lawyers Involved: Khandker Mahbubuddin Ahmed, Senior Advocate B K, Das, Advocate, with ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 65
Nurjahan Begum, wife of Mahmudur Rahman Vs. Mahmudur Rahman Mullick , 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....not be sustained. In the result the appeal is allowed, judgment and decree of the trial Court and those of the High Court Division are set aside and the suit is dismissed with costs. Ed. ......ose of the Fourth Court of Subordinate Judge, Dacca in Title Suit No.43 of 1963. 2. Plaintiff Mahmudur Rahman Mullick, since Dead, filed the title suit against the appellant, his wife for declaration that the plaintiff is the real owner of half of the properties described in schedul......not be sustained. In the result the appeal is allowed, judgment and decree of the trial Court and those of the High Court Division are set aside and the suit is dismissed with costs. Ed. ......ain Vs. Gunga-pershad Gossain (1854) 6 Moore's Indian Appeal 53; Imambandi Begum vs. Kumleshwari Pershad (1886) L.R. 13 LA. 160; Ram Narain vs. Muhammad Hadi (1898) L.R. 26 1. A. 38. Lawyers Involved: M. H. Khondaker, Senior Advocate, (M/s, Azizur Rahman Chowdhury and Fazlu..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 448
Habibur Rahman Vs. The State, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....retrial is set aside and the order of the Special Tribunal dated 1-8-1975, allowing the withdrawal is restored. Consequently the petitioner stands acquitted under section 494 Cr.P.C. Ed. ......, allowing withdrawal of the criminal case against the appellant on August 5, 1975 on the prayer of the Public Prosecutor, and sending the case record to the Chief Martial Law Administrator, Dacca for necessary action. Leave was granted to examine the question as to whether the Sessions Judge an......ibunal, Kushtia vacating the order, allowing withdrawal of the criminal case against the appellant on August 5, 1975 on the prayer of the Public Prosecutor, and sending the case record to the Chief Martial Law Administrator, Dacca for necessary action. Leave was granted to examine the question a......The State……………………………………Respondent (in both the appeals) Judgment June 15. 1981. Lawyers Involved: Aminul Huq, Advocate on Record -For the Appellant (in both the appeals) ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 46
Bengal Water Ways Ltd. and other Vs. Rahimuddin Ahmed and others, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....private limited Company more or less as a partnership. With these words I concur with the judgment delivered by my learned brother Masud, J. and dismiss the appeal with costs. Ed. ......y Judge and directing the winding up of the Company. 2. Respondent No.1 Rahimuddin Ahmed, a Director and share-holder, filed an application under section 162 of the Companies Act, 1913 for winding up of the Appellant Company, Bengal Water Ways Ltd. being Matter No. 9 of 1975. Th......private limited Company more or less as a partnership. With these words I concur with the judgment delivered by my learned brother Masud, J. and dismiss the appeal with costs. Ed. ......17 D.L.R. (S.C.) 52; In re: Yenidje Tobacco Company Limited, 1916 (2) CA, 426; Loch Vs. John Blackwood Ltd, 1924 (A.C) 783; Ebrahimi V. Westbourne Galleries Ltd. 1912 (2) All. E. R 492. Lawyers Involved: K. A. Bakr, Senior Advocate, with Ataur Rahman Khan, Advocate, instructed ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 110
Chairman, D. I. T and another Vs. Chairman, 2nd Labour Court and another, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....gh Court Division and the Labour Court are set aside, and the petition before the Labour Court dismissed. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 34 DLR (AD) 37. ...... of Labour (Standing Orders) Act, (Act VIII of 1965). So the respondent being an employee of the D.I.T. does not come within the meaning of ‘worker’ as defined under the Standing Orders Act. Therefore remedy under section 34 of the Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969, is not available to him…......gh Court Division and the Labour Court are set aside, and the petition before the Labour Court dismissed. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 34 DLR (AD) 37. ...... rules framed there under. Invocation of section 18 of the Standing Orders Act was unjustified and any privilege granted by the Act cannot be claimed by an employee of the D.I.T……………(10) Lawyers Involved: Amir Hossain Khondker, Advocate, instrucÂted by S M, Huq, Advocate-on-Record.â..Category: Labour and Industrial Law | Date: | Hits: 108
Mrs. H Mansur & ors Vs. Sec. Min. of Pub. Works & Urban Dev., Pub. Works Div, GoB, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....ed with costs. The order of the High Court Division is set aside, and the impugned order of cancellation of the lease deed declared to have been passed without any lawful authority. Ed. ......1976.) Judgment: Kemaluddin Hossain CJ.-The appellants unsuccessfully moved a writ petition before the High Court Division against the order passed by the Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Public W......ed with costs. The order of the High Court Division is set aside, and the impugned order of cancellation of the lease deed declared to have been passed without any lawful authority. Ed. ...... Bangladesh vs. A. T. J. Industries (1977) 29 DLR 181; D. F. O. South Kheri vs. Ram Sanchi Singh, AIR 1973 (SC) 205; K. N. Guruswamy's case, (1955) 1 SCR 305 : (A.I.R. 1954 S.C. 592). Lawyers Involved: Rafique-ul-Huq, Senior Advocate, with T. Islam, Advocate, instructed by Md..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 53
Assessing Officer, Narayangonj Range and others Vs. Burmah Eastern Ltd., 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....at the High Court DiviÂsion has rightly held that the Writ Petition was maintainable. For the aforesaid reasons this appeal is dismissed but without cost. Ed. This Case is also Reported in:......Chowdhury A.T.M. Masud J.-This appeal by special leave arises out of a judgment of a Bench of the High Court Division in Writ Petition No. 222 of 1973 dated 1st September, 1977. Leave was granted for examining the question as to whether the provisions of the Urban Immovable Property Tax Rules, 1......at the High Court DiviÂsion has rightly held that the Writ Petition was maintainable. For the aforesaid reasons this appeal is dismissed but without cost. Ed. This Case is also Reported in:......…………....Appellants Vs. Burmah Eastern Ltd. …………………………………………...Respondents Judgment January 22, 1981. Result: The appeal is dismissed. Lawyers Involved Abdus Sobhan Additional Attorney General, Matiur Rahman, Assistant Attorney Gen..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 76
GM, Bangladesh Tea InÂdustry Management Committee Vs. F.H. Chowdhury & anr, 1982 , 11 CLC (AD)
....t the relationship between the parties was that of Master and Servant may not be unqualified. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. ......ent took the policy of disinvestment of certain abandoned properties and in pursuance thereof Halda Valley Tea Estate was sold to the United Planters and Traders Limited. The only question is, therefore, whether the service of the respondent automatically stood transferred to the new owners ......t the relationship between the parties was that of Master and Servant may not be unqualified. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. ...........................Respondents Case Referred To- Nokes vs. Doncaster Amalgamated Collieries Limited. A.E.L.R. 40 Vol. 3 p. 549. Judgment August 11, 1981. Lawyers Involved: T, Islam, Advocate, instructed by B, Hossain, Advocate-on Record.—Fo..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 92
Zahirul Huq Vs. Ejamul Huq and others, 1982, 11 CLC (AD)
....rom the due process of law. With this observation this appeal is allowÂed without any order as to costs, the order of the High Court Division is set aside and the writ petition dismissed. Ed. ......another and their prayer was to declare the order of Additional Deputy Commissioner (Rev) Dinajpur dated 5-1-77 directing to hand over vacant possession of the shop named 'Bornika' to the appellant before us was withÂout lawful authority. 2. The main dispute centred round the question whether Za......rom the due process of law. With this observation this appeal is allowÂed without any order as to costs, the order of the High Court Division is set aside and the writ petition dismissed. Ed. ......in Ahmed J Zahirul Huq……………………………………………………..Appellant Vs. Ejamul Huq and others……...................Respondents Judgment June 30, 1981. Lawyers Involved: Abdul Malek, Senior Advocate, instructed by Syed Sakhawat AH. Advocate-on-Recor..Category: Tenancy Law | Date: | Hits: 93
Sonali Bank Vs. Abdul Mannan and others, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....ecame a debtor. The High Court Division has rightly issued the writ. In the result, therefore, the appeal is dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......pondent surrendered 80,000/00 rupee demonetised notes to the Feni Branch of the then National Bank of Pakistan. As per the Regulation the equivalent of 9000/00 rupee demonetised notes were exchanged for the legal tender and for the balance he applied to the Area Committee for release of the same. T......b-articles (1), (4) and (5) that Sonali Bank has stepped into the shoes of the National Bank. The respondent surrendered the demonetised notes in pursuance of MLR No. 81 of 1971. It appears that this Martial Law Regulation was promulgated on 7-6-71 by the Chief Martial Law Administrator, Pakistan ta.......................................Appellant Vs. Abdul Mannan and others..............................Respondents Judgment February 24, 1981. Result: The appeal is dismissed. Lawyers Involved: Asrarul Hossain, Senior Advocate, instrucÂted by Syed Sakhwat Ali, Advocate-o..Category: Banking Law | Date: | Hits: 129
James Finlay and Co. Ltd. Vs. Chairman, Second Labour Court, Dacca and another, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....tion 25 of the Act and Civil Appeal Nos. 46 and 47 of 1978 are "disposed of accordingly and will abide by the decisions of the Labour Court. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. ......ed in these appeals are common, they were heard analogously and this judgment will govern all the four appeals. 3. The employee who was a senior assistant in the company's establishment for 20 years claimed that he, being the General Secretary of the Workers Union, was involved i......tion 25 of the Act and Civil Appeal Nos. 46 and 47 of 1978 are "disposed of accordingly and will abide by the decisions of the Labour Court. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. ......Robrio, 27 D.L.R. 98, M/s. Nabisco Biscuit and Bread Factory W.P.N. 397 of 1974, Rats vs. National Arbitration Tribunal, 1948 I.EB. 424, Joblr vs. Middlesex County Council (1949) I.K.B. Lawyers Involved Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, Senior Advocate with Altaf Hossain and A.W. Bhuiyan, Ad..Category: Labour and Industrial Law | Date: | Hits: 91
Promode Ranjan Saha and others Vs. Govt. of Bangladesh and another, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
.... President's Order No. 90 of 1972 and accordingly, the appeal and the suit have abated. The appeal is accordingly dismissed it having abated but without any order as to costs. Ed. ...... the appeal and the suit had abated, in terms of President's Order No. 90 of 1972. The appellants instituted a suit in the Court of the Subordinate Judge Dacca, being Title suit No, 12 of 1958 for declaration that the acquisition of the Hat at Shakherchar by the Government under Notificatio...... President's Order No. 90 of 1972 and accordingly, the appeal and the suit have abated. The appeal is accordingly dismissed it having abated but without any order as to costs. Ed. .................Respondent Judgment July 15, 1980. Case Referred to- People's Republic of Bangladesh Vs. Sri Madan Gopal Jew Bigraha (Civil Appeal No. 46 of 1979). Lawyers Involved: Khondker Mahbubuddin Ahmed, Advocate, instructed by A. Rab-II, Advocate-on..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 66
Abdul Quddus Vs. Sec., Cabinet Secretariat. Establishment Div., Govt. of BD & ors, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....in the negative. In the result, therefore, this appeal is allowed and the impugned order is declared to be of no lawful authority. However, there will be no order as to costs. Ed. ......n order of the Bangladesh Biman Corporation whereby some employees junior to him were given two years ante-dated seniority. Respondent No. 1 Government of Bangladesh, prepared a comprehensive formula for giving special facilities to the Freedom Fighters and in pursuance thereof the Memorand......in the negative. In the result, therefore, this appeal is allowed and the impugned order is declared to be of no lawful authority. However, there will be no order as to costs. Ed. ......Cabinet Secretariat. Establishment Division, Govt. of Bangladesh and others... …………………..Respondents Judgment February 25, 1980. Lawyers Involved: Asrarul Hossain, Senior Advocate with Md. Rafiqul Islam, Advocate instruc..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 94