The Calcutta Weekly Notes Law Notes and Noted of Cases of the Calcutta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the English Law Courts Monday June 16 1924

Judging from the reports which ap— peared in the newspapers the political views to which he gave free expression in the course of the trial were of a pronouncedly partisan character. [...] Der in the course of his letter gives its the interestinin that commissions have sometimes been issuod by the District court of Hoog;hly to pleaders of the Alipur !lat. [...] There is nothing at the bottom of this attitude except the fact that the true reason of the prohibition is not appreciated. [...] The questions raised were whether a muderer can under Hindu law succeed to or bcome a stock of descent for the estate of the person murdered and the.further question arose whether in the Southern Maharatta C(euntry the son of the paternal aunt is a nearer heir than the daughters of the paternal uncle of an intestate. [...] W. The question at issue was whether on the construction of a mortgage the interest w as a charge on the land.