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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 January 16 1928

1928

pointed out so clearly in Lecture XL of Dicey's Law and Public Opinion " that nine-tenths of the law of contracts and almost the whole of the law of torts is not to be dicovered in the statute book but in the decisions. [...] There before your eyes in the decisions of the Law Courts and in the glossaries of commentators you will see consecutive chapters of the narrative of the progress of the hateful race." Those words I feel are an inspiration to each one of us who rejoices to be a student. [...] The chief test is whether the accused person is likely 'to abscond but at the same time regard is had also to the following consderations :—(a) the nature of the accustion (b) the nature of the evidence in supurt of the accusation (c) the gravity of the punishment which conviction will entail. [...] when the giving of the loan and the executing of the document constitute one transaction it is very doubtful if the creditor can prove the debt by other evidence. [...] It was contended on behalf of the Oppsite Party that the application for review having been disposed of before the expiry of the period for appealing the time spent in prosecuting the application for review could not be excluded in confuting the period for appealing: Held—That the case was governed by the.
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