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 Short Notes of Important Decisions of Other High Courts in India Monday February 1 1932

Keith in the course of his review of proceedings of the last ’session of Round Table Conference observes with regard to the above question that separate eletorates mean something like a negation of the possibility of the development of politics on nen-racial lines." This is precisely the reason why the cultured classes in India irrespective of race nationality and religion are opposed to co [...] We are of opinion that if India is to have representative and responsible Government it must be on the lines of the British consttution or of those of the British Dominions or of the constitutions of the newly-formed Eastern European States with safguards in respect of language religion personal laws for the minority communities in such constitutions. [...] The discussions on the Government of India coring at the same time that the Statute of Westminister has been in progress have naturally raised the quetion whether the new conception of Dominion status can properly be applied to India. [...] The word " proved " in that section means proved before the case of the prosecution comes to an end either proved in the course of the prosecution case or proed in some proceeding previous to the trial. [...] Where the property contracted to be sold was the subject-matter of a usufructuary mortgage and the purchaser after entering into a contract with the vendor but without completing the purchase paid off the morgage debt and got possession of the property from the mortgagee: Held—That the purchaser was not etitled to be subrogated in the place of the mortgagee.