The Calcutta Weekly Notes Law Notes and Notes of Cases of the Calcutta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the English Law Courts Monday September 20 1909

The full title of the Bill is “a Bill to amend the Law in regard to the Payment of rifles Damages and Costs and Imprisonment in Default of Payment thereof and for other Purposekconected therewith ” The first provision attached to the memorandum of the Bill is remarkable as proceeding almost on the same lines that suggested to ourselves while we commented on the question. [...] AlSdesworth from their successful careers at the Bar In order that they might form part of the present ministries shews tat the opportunity of being placed at the head of one of the principal departments of the State will lead to the same sacrifices as in the United States. [...] The object of the article is to present to the reader a/ brief review of the Turkish laws and jurisprudence from the point of view of European ideas of law and justice and more specially that of England. [...] IT IS NO LESS REMARKABLE THAT IN THE TURKISH Code not only the elaborate gradations of punisment of the French Code have been simplified but also the scale of punishment has been modified on more humanitarian lines as the following extract from the article will show :".But the Most surprising feature of the Code is the manner.302"VOL. [...] Since the last edition of this work appeared in 1906 the Trades Disputes Act of 1906 The Patents Designs Act of 1907 the Fatal Accidents (Damages) Act of 1908 the Law of Distress Amendment Act of 1908 and isolated provisions of other enactments have made.