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Md. Anarul Islam and others Vs. State and another, 2006, 35 CLC (AD)
....he company may proceed against the accused-appellants for the allegations in the petition of complaint in the appropriate forum and in accordance with law. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......1898 (V of 1898), Section 561A The Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Sections 406 & 420. A partner can not be alleged to have misappropriated or cheated when an amount was entrusted to the accused for the partnership business. The Managing Director and Director of the Company not depositing the r......he company may proceed against the accused-appellants for the allegations in the petition of complaint in the appropriate forum and in accordance with law. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......aging Director of the company cannot be termed as misappropriation or breach of trust of the fund of the company and remedy of the complainant, if any is by way of civil suit for accounts and learned Judges of the High Court Division failed to appreciate that spending money by petitioner No.1 as Man..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 50
A. R. A. Jute Mills Limited Vs. Janata Bank and others, 2006, 35 CLC (AD)
....t the High Court Division correctly decided the matter and as such it does not call for our interference. 24. In view of the discussion made above, the petition is dismissed. Ed. ......haled Ahmed, Advocate, instructed by Md. Abu Siddique, Advocate-on-Record- For Respondent No. 1 Not represented-For Respondent Nos. 2-6 Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No.993 Of 2004 (From the judgment and order dated 12.05.2004 passed by t......t the High Court Division correctly decided the matter and as such it does not call for our interference. 24. In view of the discussion made above, the petition is dismissed. Ed. ......itution inasmuch as the enactment of the said provisions, by the Parliament, investing powers with the Government, instead of the President of the Republic, regarding appointment and posting of the Judges of Artha Rin Adalat, is in violation of Article 115 of the Constitution and, therefore, by ..Category: Banking Law | Date: | Hits: 121
Com. of In. Tax, Dacca Zone, Dacca Vs. M/S. Badridas Full-chand, Saidpur, Rangpur, 1981, 10 CLC (AD)
....eal is allowed. The judgment of the High Court Division is hereby set aside and the answer of the question under section 66 (1) must be in the negative. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. ......nbsp; Badrul Haider Chowdhury J: This appeal arises by way of special leave. The respondent filed income-tax returns without any statement of accounts for the assessment years 1963-64, 1964-65 and 1965-66 and also filed an application for renewa......eal is allowed. The judgment of the High Court Division is hereby set aside and the answer of the question under section 66 (1) must be in the negative. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. ...... for renewal which has just been noticed. It is, therefore, not correct to say that in the Indian Act there is no provision for renewal and it is unfortunate that the attention of the learned Judges of the High Court Division was not drawn to these rules which have been framed in 1922. The ..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 76
Jamal Soap Factory, Narayanganj Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Dacca Zone, Dacca, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ates to the income for the period 1365 B.S. suffers from want of jurisdiction. In the result, the appeal is allowed and the question is answered in the negative. We make no order as to costs. Ed. ......ircumstances of the present case, the Tribunal was justified is not interfering with the action of Income-tax Officer in connection with the income of that branch M/s. Jamal Jute Baling & Co. for the assessment years 1365 and 1366 B.S. while framing the assessment of M/s Jamal Soap Factory......ates to the income for the period 1365 B.S. suffers from want of jurisdiction. In the result, the appeal is allowed and the question is answered in the negative. We make no order as to costs. Ed. ......r adding the assessment years J365 B.S. and 1366 B S. of our above mentioned firm to the assessment year 1366 B.S. of Jamal Soap Factory, Narayanganj." 6. The Tribunal as well as the learned Judges of the High Court Division accepted the case of the Department on the observation (hat the ..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 78
Government of Bangladesh Vs. Md. Abdus Subhan &. others, 1979, 8 CLC (AD)
....n of P.O. 16 of 1972 is illegal and as such the provision of M.L.R. VII 1977 has no application. The petition is therefore dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 255.......o. VII of 1977 Owner in possession in pursuance of a valid agreement and the agreement culminated into a valid deed of transfer executed by the owner and the holding never abandoned by the owner before, forcible eviction of the possessors of such right from the premises is illegal under PO XVI of......n of P.O. 16 of 1972 is illegal and as such the provision of M.L.R. VII 1977 has no application. The petition is therefore dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 255.......nt of the writ petition had not at all been raised before the High Court Division. Furthermore, it is difficult to appreciate the contention of the learned Deputy Attorney-General because the learned Judges clearly found that respondent Nos. 1 & 2 were in possession of the premises in questi..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 67
Bangladesh Vs. Hail Abdul Gani Biswas and others, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ion of the High Court Division set aside and remitted back to the High Court Division for disposal. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 233 ......nveyance on valuable consideration with delivery of possession to the transferee shall notwithstanding anything contained in the document of transfer shall constitute a complete usufructuary mortgage for a period of maximum of seven years. The P.O. 88/72, 136/72 and 24/73 are protected by the pro......ion of the High Court Division set aside and remitted back to the High Court Division for disposal. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 233 ......on erred in holding that the word 'transfer" in section 95 of the East Bengal State Acquisition & Tenancy Act must be construed as meaning a transfer by mortgage. It is contended that the learned Judges of the High Court Division committed substantial error of law in adding words into the Stat..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 85
Nasiruddin Vs. Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh & ors, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....t Division and remit the case back to it for decision in the light of the observation made above. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 216 ...... authority decides the abandoned character of a property resulting in the vesting of that property in the Government the question whether the property is abandoned or not is not a justiciable issue before the High Court Division. ………………(6) Emergency proclaimed on December 28, 1974 was......t Division and remit the case back to it for decision in the light of the observation made above. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 216 ......ed by the High Court Division in Writ Petition No. 296 of 1978) Judgment: Kemaluddin Hossain, CJ.—In this appeal a question of some public importance is involved, in that whether the learned Judges of the High Court Division were well founded in law in directing the abatement of a writ pe..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 157
Abdur Rashid Vs. Secretary, Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, Establishment Div & ors, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ere will be no order as to costs. Order of the Court By Majority view the appeal is dismissed but without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 201 ......s, Establishment Division & ors...........Respondents Judgment Jan 7, 1980. Awarding Higher Punishment to Delinquent Government Servant than prescribed in the inquiry proceeding. It is for the appointing authority to decide whether a corrupt officer should be retained in service after......ere will be no order as to costs. Order of the Court By Majority view the appeal is dismissed but without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 201 ......g any notice of the proposed enhanced punishment, which is also in violation of the principle of natural justice. 3. The High Court Division did not accept either of the contentions. The learned Judges held that the appellant was given sufficient opportunity to show cause against the charges le..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 70
Bangladesh and ors Vs. Somboon Asavaham, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....e foregoing reasons, the appeals are allowed with costs. The order of the High Court Division is set aside and the writs are re-called. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 194 ......n the territorial waters of Bangladesh. 2. Facts are that the Bangladesh Navy captured three Thai Fishing Trawlers and they were handed over by the Navy to the Customs authorities at Chittagong, for necessary action. The Collector of Customs, Chittagong, confiscated the three Thai Fishing Tra......e foregoing reasons, the appeals are allowed with costs. The order of the High Court Division is set aside and the writs are re-called. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 194 ......uthorities even if admitted do not attract the mischief of the Customs Act or any other law in force in Bangladesh. 3. Several questions were raised before the High Court Division, but the learned Judges principally concentrated their attention on the question whether the Thai trawlers intruded..Category: Admiralty Law or Maritime Law | Date: | Hits: 246
Commissioner of Income Tax, (Now Com. of Taxes), Ctg. Vs. Saifuddin A Siddiqui, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....f the Income Tax Act in this case. In the result, both the appeals are dismissed on contest without, however, any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 190 ......tate of Reazuddin Ahmed Siddiqui, Ctg. ...Respondents Judgment Feb. 11, 1980. The Income Tax Act, 1928 (Act IX of 1928), Section 4 (3)(i). The income of a property held under trust wholly for religious or charitable purposes is exempted from tax, but this exemption will not apply to a ca......f the Income Tax Act in this case. In the result, both the appeals are dismissed on contest without, however, any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 190 ......sable income of the Estate if at all there be any, was taxable at the maximum rate as envisaged in the provisions of subsection (1) of section 41 of the Income Tax Act, 1922". The learned Judges of the High Court Division after hearing the parties answered the question in the negative ..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 85
Gopinath Ghose Vs. State, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....of the Constitution. In the result the appeal is allowed, the impugned proceeding is quashed and the gold is escheated to the State. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 177 ......l or revision. This issue of fact having been already decided it cannot be re-litigated in the subsequent trial being barred by the doctrine of issue-estoppel.…………(11) Mere application for return of the gold after acquittal does not, in the circumstances, amount to his admission of ......of the Constitution. In the result the appeal is allowed, the impugned proceeding is quashed and the gold is escheated to the State. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 177 ......rrived at that the accused was the previous acquittal was a statutory acquittal for miscarriage of justice, that acquittal of the whole of an offence is not acquittal of every part of it. Learned Judges considered the doctrine of issue-estoppel (res judicata pro varitate occipiter) in that case ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 42
Abul Khair Mia Vs. Abdul Latif Sardar, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....965 (S.C.), 671 and Saifur Rahman vs. Haider Shah, 19 DLR (SC), 433. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed with costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 167 ...... the High Court Division in Civil Revision Case No. 767 of 1974. 2. Plaintiff appellant instituted Title Suit No. 3 of 1966 in the 3rd Court of Subordinate Judge, Dacca against the respondents for ejectment after termination of tenancy under section 109 of the Transfer of Property Act. The su......965 (S.C.), 671 and Saifur Rahman vs. Haider Shah, 19 DLR (SC), 433. In the result, therefore, this appeal is dismissed with costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 167 ......ure; (2) Whether the ex parte decree passed in the suit was a void decree simply because of the plaintiff having suppressed the summons even if fraudulently and; (3) Whether the learned Judges of the High Court Division were within their jurisdiction in appraising the evidence af..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 69
General Manager, BD Cable Shilpa Ltd. Vs. Chairman, Khulna Labour Court & ors, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....as to costs and the matter is remitted to the Labour Court with liberty to the parties to adduce such evidence as they think necessary. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 165 ......n, Khulna Labour Court and others..............Respondent Judgment April 4, 1979. The Factories Act, 1965 (Act XXV of 1965), section 2(b). Security employees of the factory filed the case for remedy as workers. The definition of worker and manufacturing process clearly reveals that unl......as to costs and the matter is remitted to the Labour Court with liberty to the parties to adduce such evidence as they think necessary. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 165 ...... the provisions of Industrial Relations Ordinance. The second prayer of those respondents for allowing overtime allowance for 4 hours per week for working 48 hours was rejected. 5. The learned Judges of the High Court Division summarily rejected the said Writ petition holding concurrently t..Category: Labour and Industrial Law | Date: | Hits: 267
Director of Taxation & Excise, Govt of East Pak. (now BD) Vs. Mehdi Ali Khan Panni, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....y order as to costs. ORDER OF THE COURT According to the majority view the appeals are dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 138 ......rpreting the language of the other.……………………(11) Maintenance of one’s family members not being understood as a charity in English language. The present waqf which in part produces for family maintenance cannot be treated wholly for charitable purpose.…………….(14) Waqf-......y order as to costs. ORDER OF THE COURT According to the majority view the appeals are dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 138 ......t it was dismissed on the ground of limitation. So, leave was granted to consider the three questions set out above. 5. Learned and lengthy arguments have been advanced from the Bar. The learned Judges of the High Court were not nanimous in their opinion and three learned Judges have given sepa..Category: Trust/Waqf Law | Date: | Hits: 239
State, People's Republic of Bangladesh and others Vs. Haji Joynal Abedin, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....the decision of the majority the appeal is allowed. The judgment and order of the High Court Division dated May 4, 1978 are set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 110. ......d. Proclamation of 15th August, 1975 provided that Proclamations, Martial Law Regulations and Orders shall have precedence over the Constitution. Constitution cannot be said to be still in force as the Supreme law of the country, untrammelled by the Proclamations and Martial Law Regulatio......the decision of the majority the appeal is allowed. The judgment and order of the High Court Division dated May 4, 1978 are set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 110. ......examine the legality or propriety of the proceedings not having been affected, the Writ Petition was maintainable and the petitioner was entitled to get the declaration as prayed for. The learned Judges of the High Court Division in accepting the contention of the petitioner proceeded on the pre..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 294
Dr. Mozammel Huq Chowdhury Vs. Chief Martial Law Administrator and others, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....to show that the order of transfer has been made with mala fide intention. For the reasons stated above, the Petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 100. ......sult: The Petition is dismissed. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898), section 197. Sanction under section 197 Cr.PC. can be obtained after submission of charge-sheet but before the trial commences………….(4) When facts show the commission of an offence it becomes ......to show that the order of transfer has been made with mala fide intention. For the reasons stated above, the Petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 100. ......y to prove that the order of transfer is mala fide have been stated either before the High Court Division before us. Moreover, no arguments seem to have been advanced on this point before the learned Judges of the High Court Division. Apart from saying that there is no rational basis for transferrin..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 58
Hupen Majhi @ Hapan Tudu & ors Vs. Munshi Abul Khair, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....e of the appeal in terms of the earlier order of remand passed by the High Court Division. Let the matter be disposed of expeditiously. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 96 ...... the appeal. Both the District Judge as well as the learned Judges of the High Court Division are of the view that the Second Miscellaneous Appeal abated as a whole and is under question. 2. Facts for disposal of this appeal are that the respondent brought a suit for declaration of title and re......e of the appeal in terms of the earlier order of remand passed by the High Court Division. Let the matter be disposed of expeditiously. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 96 ......ge abated as a whole in the High Court Division on the death of four out of sixteen defendant-appellants whose heirs were not substituted in the appeal. Both the District Judge as well as the learned Judges of the High Court Division are of the view that the Second Miscellaneous Appeal abated as a w..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 73
Bangladesh Vs. Abdur Rashid and others, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....any order as costs. The orders of the High Court and the Additional District Judge, 3rd Court Dacca, as awarding interest are set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 92 ......). When no Tribunal has been set up, any reference to the Tribunal under section 93A shall be construed as referring to Court under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894……..(6) There is no scope for invoking the general provision of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 to invest the said Court with a......any order as costs. The orders of the High Court and the Additional District Judge, 3rd Court Dacca, as awarding interest are set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 92 ......ward. As against that award there was an appeal before the High Court being F.A. No. 262 of 1969 which was allowed in part. Leave was granted to consider the question set out above. 3. The learned Judges of the High Court Division with reference to the decision of this Division in the case of Ban..Category: Others | Date: | Hits: 86
A. Z. Rafique Ahmed Vs. BD Council of Scientific and Industrial Research & ors, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ion is set aside and it is declared that the order of dismissal of the appellant is without any lawful authority and of no legal effect. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 83 ...... the nature of the transfer, any transfer which is a transfer in the eye of law, subject to the limitations laid down in the section, is pre-emptible. ………….(5) Sale in pursuance of a decree for specific performance of a contract is pre-emptible. Provisions embodied in section 26 of the Ben......ion is set aside and it is declared that the order of dismissal of the appellant is without any lawful authority and of no legal effect. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 83 ......egard to the other contentions of the appellant, namely, that he was not given any opportunity to defend himself; and that the order of dismissal was passed without holding any enquiry, the learned Judges found no substance in this respect also. From the judgment of the High Court Division it..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 130
Md. Mahboob Murshed Vs. Bangladesh and others, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....de and impugned Office Order dated July 29, 1976 is declared as illegal and without any lawful authority. We make no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 77 ...... a clear bar against reinstatement the competent authority cannot be said to be devoid of position of power to reinstate an employee who resigned from his service but being repentant sincerely craves for withdrawing his resignation. In such a case the competent authority cannot be aid to be with......de and impugned Office Order dated July 29, 1976 is declared as illegal and without any lawful authority. We make no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 77 ......tement in his earlier post and the order passed by the Railway Authority treating him as a fresh appointee from the date of resumption of his duties after resignation was a valid order. The learned Judges of the High Court Division discharged the Rule earlier issued on the Writ Petition, mainly on..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 77