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 Short Notes of Important Decisions of other High Courts in India Monday March 23 1936

We refer to this matter not because we have any reason to grudge the leisureliness permitted to the office but because the object of the new rules is being considerably frustrated by reason of the office hot following and not being compelled to fbllow the prescribed time-limit. [...] There also the congestion in the King's Bench Division list had reached such a limit that a remedy could no longer be delayed but the remedy adopted was not to parcel off the jurisdiction and get more work out of the existing number of Judges but to increase the strength of the Bench. [...] as given by Westlake is the following: If the foreign suit was not brought in the right Court of a country which as a territory was internationally competent this was a matter which ought to have been pleaded in that Court." But where the judgment is by the law of the foreign country a nullity being given by a Court which had no power to issue judgments of the kind in issue then it appear [...] Irk Construing an Act of Parliament the Court always has to ascertain the intention of the legislature from the language of the whole enactment and it sometimes bcomes necessary to do a certain amount of violence to the language in which a particular passage is couched in order to give effect to the intention to be gathered from the enacment as a whole. [...] The Respondents had obtained a decree against P. G. himself and after his death the same two sons of his were brought on the record as his legal representatives and the family properties were sold in execution and the sale-proceeds were in the custody of the executing Court.