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KHAN v. PERERA
018-NLR-NLR-V-23-KHAN-v.-PERERA.pdf ( 69 ) Present: De Sampayo J. KHAN v. PERERA. 792—P. (7. Kalutara, 58,532. Ordinance No, 35 of 1917—Intermeddling with suUors—Inducing awitness to give evidence in a particular way—Is witness a personhaving business in Court ? A person who approaches a witness who barf some to giveevidence in a Court and tries to…
PERERA v. SINGHO et al
034-NLR-NLR-V-23-PERERA-v.-SINGHO-et-al.pdf 1931. ( 154 ) Present: De Sampayo J.PERERA v: SINGHO et aL 098-1,102—P. C, Kahtiara, 6,184. Unlawful gaming—Gambling on an open ground near the cooly line onan estate—Public roads passing through the estate—Public place.The accused, were found gambling on an open ground in frontof a cooly line on an estate. Held, that the…
ISMALANNE LOKKA v. HARMANIS
051-NLR-NLR-V-23-ISMALANNE-LOKKA-v.-HARMANIS.pdf 1920. ( 1«2 ) Present: Shaw A.OJ. ISMALANNE LOKKA v. HARMANIS. 214—C. R. AvissaweUa, 10,828. Action for malicious arrest and prosecution against police headman—Action brought after three months-*—Police Ordinance,IS 68, e. 79—Is a police headman a police officer t—May a police officer whoacts maliciously plead the limitations of s. 79 fIn an action…
GUNARIS HAMY v. NONABABA
067-NLR-NLR-V-23-GUNARIS-HAMY-v.-NONABABA.pdf < 388 ) Present: Do Sampayo J. QDNAEI8 HAMY v. NONABABA. 316—C. R. Matara, 11,817. Married woman—Debts incurred without the consent of husband for odsoil-daneing ceremony—la it a contract to her benefit t—Businessconnected with the household, A married woman cannot enter into an obligation by contractwithout the concurrence or consent of her husband.…
HAMINE ETENA v. THE ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT AGENT, PUTTALAM
084-NLR-NLR-V-23-HAMINE-ETENA-v.-THE-ASSISTANT-GOVERNMENT-AGENT,-PUTTALAM.pdf Present: Bertram CJ. and De Sampayo J, 1922. HAMENE ETENA/e. THE ASSISTANT OGVEKNliENTAGENT, PUTTALAMl 10—D. a Chilaw, 6,428. Waste Lands Ordinance, 1S97—Meaning of " Forest”—“ Waste "—“ Unoccupied "—“ Ohena -land ”—“ Uncultivated "-^Object ofthe Ordinance is not merely the investigation of legal-title—Equitable considerations to be taken into account—Customaryright of villagers to cut…
EBERT v. PERERA
100-NLR-NLR-V-23-EBERT-v.-PERERA.pdf [Pull Bsngds.] Present: Ennis, De Sampayo, and Schneider JJ. EBERT v. PERERA. 166—P. C. Colombo, 40,782. Criminal Procedure Code, ss. 187 and 425—Charge read from report—Isirregularity fatal ?—Appearance^ by accused after summons orwarrant was issued, but before service^—Charge read from summons. Where proceedings were instituted under section 148 (6) of theCriminal Procedure-Code, 1898,…
APPUHAMY v. NONIS
116-NLR-NLR-V-23-APPUHAMY-v.-NONIS.pdf ( 415 ) Present: Sohneider J. APFUHAMY «. NONIS. 71—C. JR. Colombo, 83,588. Partition Ordinance, e. 17—la lease an alienation t A lease is not an alienation within the meaning ef soetion 17 ofthe Partition. Ordinance, 1808. fj^ms facts appear from the jm’gseant. L. V. Loot, for plaintiff, appellant.—The Commissioner waswrong in holding…
OBEYSEKERA v. EUWARDIAS et al
135-NLR-NLR-V-23-OBEYSEKERA-v.-EUWARDIAS-et-al.pdf 1981, ( 462 ) OBEYESEKERA v. EUWARDIAS et al. 104—0, R. GaUe, 11,792. Notice as to tender of security—Forthwith. J. S. Jayawardene, for appellant. Keunemtm, for respondent. September 1, 1921. Dn Sampayo J.— Objection ia taken on behalf of the respondent to this appeal being enter-tained at all. The petition of appeal was…
MAMNOOR v. MOHAMAD
152-NLR-NLR-V-23-MAMNOOR-v.-MOHAMAD.pdf < 493 ) [Full Bhnoh.]1922. Present: Ennis, De Sampayo, and Schneider JJ. MAMNOOB v. MOHAMED. 377—<7. J?. Cotom&o, 81J33. Postponement on application of defendant—Order that if costs be not paidbefore next date, judgment would be entered for plaintiff—Powerof Court to make order without consent of parties—Civil ProcedureCode, ss, 143 and 821. Apart frojn…
VYRAMUTTU v. MOOTATAMBY et al
001-NLR-NLR-V-23-VYRAMUTTU-v.-MOOTATAMBY-et-al.pdf THE NEW LAW REPORTS OF CEYLONVOLUME XXIII. Present: Schneider A. J. VYRAMUTTU MOOTATAMBY et al332—C. R. Kalmunai, 10,102. Fidei commissum—Donees to possess for ever according to the custo-m of Mukkuwas as their ancestral property and as property of nephews— Prohibition against alienation not necessary to create fidei cora- roissum. Tinder & deed of…