The Calcutta Weekly Notes March 5 1951

The High Court therefore reached the conclsion that proceedings tinder the aforesaid Act which were pending at the date of the commencement of the Constitution were not affected even if the Act was inconsisent with fundamental rights conferred by Art. [...] The Notes of Cases of the Madras High Court are usually culled by us from the Madras Law Journal which generally publishes reports of judgments of the.Madras High Court months ahead of other journals containing reports of all the Courts in India. [...] 61 of the Bengal Tenancy Act the limitation for suits for recovery of arrears of rent is three years the time from which the period begins to run is "the last day of the agricirural year in which the arrears fell die: 58" LV: Tits CALCUTTA WitaLLY. [...] The result therefore is that from the point-Of view of convenience and to enable the landlord to file a suit which would ich* claims for arrears of rent for four years 13th April 1951 should be declared a holiday We expect that the attention of the Goernment and the High Court will be drawn to this aspect of the question. [...] The voidness of the existing laws is limited to the future existence of the fundamental rights.