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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 June 3 1912

1912

BALMS CASE(King’s Bench.) Sektdien v. Ellis Munday REPORTS (Soo Index.) THE VEXED AND SOMEWHAT DELICATE QUESTION of the right of solicitors to act for the antagonist of his original client in a later stage of the same case came up for the consideration of the Court of Appeal in Rakussen v Ellis Munday and Clarke a note of which decision is published at page dxxxlv of this issue. [...] When in 1771 the Court of Directors sent out instructions to stand forth as Dewan and by the agency of the Company's ;servants to take upon themselves" the entire care and management of the revenues " and the Naib Dewans at Patna and Murshidabad were in cosequence removed a Board of Revenue consisting of the Governor and Members of Council and An Accountant General with assistants was cos [...] In the result as many as 24 Collectorships were constituted and a Board of Revenue was therupon on the 2 tst June of the same year formally constituted and substituted for the " Committee of Revenue." One of the members of Goverment was made the President of the Board and by rules framed in 1788 the Board was vested with the general functions of " deliberation supeintendence and contr [...] A glance at these statutes would at once show how jealous the Government has been to preserve the power of supervision and control of the Board fore even wher.e rights of appeal have been conferred on the parties and it is laid down that that right is -to be availed of within a particular period of time the power of the Board to interfere suo motu in revsion and irrespective of the periods o [...] If there could be still any doubt as to the intention of the framers of the Act it is set at rest by the actually recorded expression of these intentions in the report of the Select Committee.
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