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 August 1 1921

Whilst the British Government soruputOutly refrained from interfering with the personal la.w of the 'Hindus from fear of eteatiOg unrest and discontent it never thought that ans attitude itself would foster a notion in the minas of the thinking portion of the comulunity that there is something sacrosanct itl. [...] first tithe-m India upothe advent of the British Government the author set himself to oval Sumessively with (1) the khas mehals in which the Government have.retained the largest gnantum of proprietary rights; (2).revanne-free lands which represent. [...] The editor has performed his task with commendable conscientiousness and has brought to bear on it quite an exemplary amount of industry as will be manifest to any one who will take the trouble only to compare the tables of cases and the foot-notes of the prsent edition with the corresponding features of its :predecessor. [...] None of the attesting witnesses were examined and the probate was granted in the same year on the basis of the said affidavit. [...] The District.Court disallowed the aplication for revocation : Held---lhit the proceedings by which the letters of administration were.granted with the Will annexed being.