The Calcutta Weekly Notes. Monday September 17 1934

21 the more important decisions were that when a decree is attached the holder of the decree may execute it as a judgment-debtor of the attacing party and that in execution of a decree for possession of land a building standing thereon cannot be demolished. [...] The nature and extent of a solicitor's lien for costs in a case in which the parties comprmise was the subject of a long and elaborate pronouncement. [...] As usual there were a number: of cases on the charge to the Jury and there was one on the necessity of examining an acused from whom the pardon has been witdra.wn by the committing Magistrate. [...] The scope of the Act is therefore only to attract the Usurious Loans Act to a certain class of transactions and substitute a presumption in favour of the debtor for what he was fomerly required to prove by eviiience. [...] On the present Act he has supplied a useful commentary as to its scope both in regard to the class oil loans to which it is applicable and in regard to the extent of its application in cases where it applies and the parallel he has traed between the Usurious Loans Act and the Bengal Money-Lenders Act on the one hand and the English Money-Lenders Acts of 1900 and 1.927 on the other is particu