The Calcutta Weekly Notes Law Notes and Notes of Cases of the Calcuta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the English Law Courts Monday July 14 1913

Those sectious are confined tc the followirg classes of persons :— (i) Those who having sold goods continue or are in possession of the goods or of the documents of title to the goods ; (2) Those who having bought cr agreed to buy goods obtain with the consent of the seller possesion of the goods or the documents of title to the goods ; (3) Mercantile agents acting in the ordinar3 course [...] The mortgagee's right is to sell the interest of the mortgagor in the land and the mortgage decree under which the land is attempted to be sold cannot bind persons who do not derive their title from the mortgagor and were not partieto the suit in which the mortgage decree was passed but claim a statutory title adversely to the mortgagor. [...] The policy of the Limitation Act in the case of excution of decrees is in our opinion to lay down a simple rule and to treat the decree as a whole except when the decree itself directs that different portions _of the relief granted are to be rendered by the Defendant to the decree-holder at different times. [...] This was an Appeal against the conviction ancl'_ sentence of the Court of the Addi ional Sessions Judge of Tanjore whereby the Appellant a wealthy land-owner at Pondi in the Tanjore district of Madras was found guilty of abetment of the murder of his daughter in law Dhanam and sentenced to death and from the order of the High Court a' Madras confirming the sen ence and dismissing the Appell [...] undesirability of disturbing judgments of the criminal Courts of India are clearly of opinion that in the present case owing in the main to the reception of wholly inadmissible evidence t he use made of that evidence when admitted to the grave preudice of the accused coupled with the absence of all reliable evidence of the Appellant's guilt substantial and grave injus ice has been done in con