The Calcutta Weekly Notes October 22 1945

Of the decisions on the Bengal Monetural Tenancy (Temporary Provisions) Act has Lenders Act the most important is that of the been declared to be not valid and not repugnant Privy Council in Renula v. Manniatha [49 C. to the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code [49 W. N. 491] in which it has been held that no C. W. N. (F. [...] Ormond was some doubt as to the date on which the J. has held that it does [49 C. V. N. 439] but. liability of the debtor should be subsisLodge J. dissenting from one of his own judin on the date of the suit or ments has held that it does not [49 C. W. N. application or on the date when the Act came 74]. [...] 124 ments against members of the Bar has been held of the Succession Act and incidentally the decnot to be 'contempt of Court even though sion of the Privy Council in Indira v. Akhay [37 uttered in Court during the trial of a case and C. W. N. 153] has been explained and sec. [...] 124 that the proper party in a contempt case is not has been held to be both a rule of construction the Chief Justice and the justices of a High and a rule of law applicable to legacies contiCourt but the Crown [49 C. W. N. 733]. [...] When made of the judgments holding that an order two persons die in a common calamity there is rejecting an application for review is not an no presumption that the younger survived the order passed on appeal for the purpose of aelder [49 C. W. N. 52]∎ The rule that an Apeal to the Privy Council [49 C. W. N. 758] pellate Court should not interfere with the finthat it is the duty of the