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The Calcutta Weekly Notes March 27 1950

1950

It was in the New World that he began his studies on the nature of Sovereignty its relation to law and politics and its relevance as a rigid formulation in the Austinian manner to the life of the modern community. [...] " No one can doubt that there is a point in the suppression of disorder where it be-- comes a matter of duty on the part of the executive to take all necessary means for its suppression and those means will ivolve the use of military force and the punitive measures such a force will adopt to secure the end for which it is used. [...] Two.men were arrested in Amritsar prior to the declaration of martial law and depored to an extreme part of the province; on the declaration of martial law they were brought back to Lahore which was in the martial-law area and tried and sentenced by a special martial-law tribunal (The case of Kitchlew and Satyapal). [...] In the trial again of Harkishan Lal and others for treason and waging war against the KinEmperor at Lahore the accused were not allowed to have a lawyer of their own choosing; a full record of the case was not taken; and the notes taken by Counsel for the defence had to be surrendered by him to the Court at the end of each day. [...]. In every case the business of the Judge is to measure with scrupulous care the relation between the act done and the situation it was considered by the doer important to resolbe And that doer is not entitled to escape the control of the Courts because he.is acting in a special executive postion. feleof La is OTHER HIGH COURTS.
law
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4
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India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100104
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The Calcutta Weekly Notes March 27 1950
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