The Calcutta Weekly Notes Law Notes and Notes of Cases of the Calcuta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the English Law Courts Monday December 9 1912

their way may soon be made a part of the system ? The answer obviously is that they are intended to offer to the soul of the prisoner the same minitrations as the enforcement of the laws of hygiene afford to his body. [...] THE PENALTY AS THE COMMISSIONERS RIGHTLY observe is in the dishonouring circumstances which must attend the loss of liberty in the deprivation of what liberty permits in the way of indulgence and self-gratification in compulsory labour and in the loss of self-respect. [...] Widows taking a joint interest in the iheritance of their husband have no right to enforce an absolute partition of the joint estate between them yct when the widows cannot go on peaceably in the enjoyment of the property they can by mutual agreement or otherwise separately hold the property and the share of one will go by right of survivorship to the other notwitstanding the separation. [...] Sanjiva Row is the Lawyer's Reference the object of which is to take the cases reported in the Indian Law Reports Series serially and to trace the developments of the propositions laid down in them in later decisions. [...] Their Lordships made the Rule absolute and directed the appeal to be reheard by the District Magistrate holding that it was the duty of the Appellate Court to go through the evidence for the defence and consider it.