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Md. Mostafa Hossain Vs. Sikder Md. Faruque and another, 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....his pay from the Government. 5. The appellant entered appearance by filing an affidavit-in-opposition and denied the material parts of the allegations. His contention, was that both the works were completed "long before" he filed the nomination paper and as such there was no work under the contra......ion (Civil) Present: Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J MH Rahman J ATM Afzal J Md. Mostafa Hossain ............................Appellant Vs. Sikder Md. Faruque and another........... Respondents Judgment June 29, 1987. Result: The appeal is dismiss......ound that in view of pendency of the-bill for Tk. 76,000/- and odd the appellant had pecuniary interest in the affairs of the Parishad. The writ-petition was held maintainable and the delay was found properly explained. On these materials the 'High Court Division found the appellant disqualified not....... In the result, the appeal is dismissed. In view of the circumstances of the case, no order as to costs is made. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 40 DLR (AD) (1988) 10, BLD 1988 (AD) 170. ..Category: Election Law | Date: | Hits: 132
Moulana Mokhtar Ahmed Vs. Mohammadul Huq Usmani & others, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....nfortunate it may seem though that the decision in the case turned on two marginal votes only. 18. The appeal is accordingly, dismissed without any order as to cost. Ed. ......m) instructed by Sharfuddin Chaklader, Advocate-on-Record-For the Respondent No. 1. Ex-parte—Respondent Nos. 2-13. Civil Appeal No. 65 of 1986. (From the judgment and order dated 25-8-86 passed by the High Court Division, Circuit Bench, Chittagong, in Civil Revi......ivered by the Election Tribunal, Chakaria on 23.12.85. 6. As to the allegation of illegality/ irregularity in the conduct of the election the Tribunal found that they were not proved by proper evidence and the issue was answered in the negative. On the basis of recounting of ballots a......nfortunate it may seem though that the decision in the case turned on two marginal votes only. 18. The appeal is accordingly, dismissed without any order as to cost. Ed. ..Category: Election Law | Date: | Hits: 110
Md. Naimuddin Sardar Vs. Md. Abdul Kalam Biswas, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
.... In the result, therefore, the appeal is allowed with cost. The impugned judgment and decree of the High Court Division are set aside and those of the first appellate court restored. Ed. ......f 1978.) Judgment: A.T.M. Afzal J.- This is a defendant's appeal following leave and arising out of judgment dated 2nd August 1983 passed by a Single Judge of the High Court Divisi......and khas possessions. 3. Defendant-1 Appellant contested the suit by filing a written statement denying all the material allegations made in the plaint. His case, in short, is that the suit property originally belonged to Nabin Chandra Mondal and that he took settlement of .69 decimals of...... In the result, therefore, the appeal is allowed with cost. The impugned judgment and decree of the High Court Division are set aside and those of the first appellate court restored. Ed. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 44
Abani Mohan Saha Vs. Asst. Custodian (S. D. O) Vested Property, Chandpur & ors, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
....ring such matters, to overreach and mislead itself to supply some little link that is wanting, to take for granted some fact consistent with its previous theories and necessary to render them complete.” 18. This suit was brought for declaration that it was not enemy property. No atte......Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J MH Rahman J ATM Afzal J Abani Mohan Saha………………………………Appellant Vs. Assistant Custodian (S. D. O) Vested Property, Chandpur and others ………… Respondents Judgment February 20, 1986. Result: The Appea......on that the proceeding of E. P. Case No. 255 of 1972-73 was illegal, void and collusive and for an order directing defendants 3-5 to deliver him possession of the suit property. He claimed the suit property on the basis of a registered deed of gift dated 26. 6.1969 from the sons of Surendra Chandr......H Rahman J. Order of the Court By a majority decision the appeal is dismissed. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 39 DLR (AD)(1987) 223. ..Category: Procedural Law | Date: | Hits: 115
Sonali Bank, Local Office, Dhaka Vs. Gazi Abdur Rashid & others, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....ture can exercise the power of repeal by implication. But it is equally well-settled that there is a presumption against an implied repeal. Upon the assumption that the legislature enacts laws with a complete knowledge of all existing laws pertaining to the same subject, the failure to add a repeali......1963 SC 1561; State of Punjab vs. Sukdev Sarup Gupta, AIR 1970 SC 1641; Emperor v. Rayangouda Lingangouda Patil (AIR (31) 1944 Bombay 259); Messrs. Kohinoor Mercantile Corporation vs. Hazera Khatun and another (14 DLR 47); 14 DLR 47= PLD 1963 Dhaka 238; AIR 1955 All, 353; (1941) 2 K.B. 89. Law...... been specified in Schedule I of the Act. The rates increase as the value of the suit goes up; but a limit has been set beyond which the amount of the fee shall not go. According to the Schedule, the proper ad valorem court-fee is Tk. 15,000/- when the value of the suit is 11 lacs taka or above. Tha......on 35A does not come into conflict with the limitation provided in the schedule as to the maximum ad valorem fees which may be determined under the schedule. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ..Category: Procedural Law | Date: | Hits: 124
Amin Scales Limited and another Vs. Md. Yakub, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....her proceeding to meet the ends of justice. We do not find any ground to interfere with either of these two orders. The appeals are dismissed without however any order as to costs. Ed. ...... Appellate Division (Civil) Present: Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M. H. Rahman J A.T. M. Afzal J. Amin Scales Limited and another……………………..Appellants (In both th......mand or where the proceeding started is a clear abuse of the process of the court, then the court has got inherent jurisdiction to stay further proceedings till the dispute is adjudicated in a proper forum. The Court has also got inherent power to stay further proceedings "for ends of ......her proceeding to meet the ends of justice. We do not find any ground to interfere with either of these two orders. The appeals are dismissed without however any order as to costs. Ed. ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 76
Priyatosh Talukdar Vs. Asst. Custodian, Vested & Non-Resident Propty, Ctg & ors., 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....en made in the law itself, either simultaneously or even subsequently, such vesting confers full ownership of the property in the Government or in whomsoever is mentioned in the Act. Vesting, when completed, cannot be considered to be otherwise qualified or limited. Without any limitation or qua......hman J A.T.M. Afzal J Priyatosh Talukdar…………………………..Appellant Vs Assistant Custodian, Vested and Non-Resident Property, Chittagong and others .............................Respondents ...... 1984. Facts are: One Umesh Chandra Chowdhury, predecessor-in-interest of respondents Nos. 2-6 borrowed Tk. 10,000/- from the appellant on 1st October 1952 by mortgaging his landed property in P.S. Hathajari. Appellant was put in possession of the mortgaged property. Umesh C...... order of the Executing Court is set aside and it is directed that the Execution Case No. 4 of 1967 be proceeded with and disposed of in the light of this judgment. No order as to cost. Ed. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 70
State Vs. Lalu Miah and another, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
....that when the deceased went out of the shop he did not see Lalu and Kabir. 6. Medical evidence by P.W. 8 shows an incised wound all round the neck at the upper level of the cricoid cartilage which completely separated head from the body with amongst other a punctured wound on the upper part of th......ision (Criminal) Present: FKMA Munim CJ Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J MH Rahman J ATM Afzal J State..........................Appellant. Vs. Lalu Miah and another………………..Respondents. Judgment September 8, 1986. Result: The App......quantity of small intestine with mesentery protruding. The opinion was that the injuries on the upper part of the neck correspond with the injuries on the lower part of the head and the neck and fits properly with the neck of the dead body including the colour and structure of the skin of both ......sed Kabir and Lalu who are on bail are directed to surrender to their bail bonds at once and serve their sentences. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 39 DLR (AD) (1987) 117; 1987 BLD (AD) 212. ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 124
Md. Ayub Vs. Bangladesh, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....tated that ''a necessary party is one without whom no order can be made effectively; a proper party is one in whose absence an effective order can be made but whose presence is necessary for a complete and final decision on the question involved in the proceeding". As to who should...... Mohammad Ayub, Advocate-on-Record—For the Respondent Nos. 6 end 7. Not represented—For the Respondent Nos. 1 to 5. Civil Appeal No. 56 of 1986. (From the Judgment and Order dated 28-8-86 passed by the High Court Division, Dhaka in Writ Petition No. 288 of 1......to be the owner of holding No. 67, Motijheel Commercial Area, Dhaka filed Writ Petition No. 288 of 1985 against the respondents challenging the validity of Government orders declaring the aforesaid property as abandoned and refusing to release the same and also its action inviting offers to sell ...... appeal is, therefore, allowed in part and the impugned order of the High Court Division adding respondent No. 7 as a party is set aside. There will, however, be no order as to cost. Ed. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 31
Shafquat Haider & others Vs. M. Al-Amin and another, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
.... appellant No. 1, Shafquat Haider, Managing Director and his wife, Mrs. Haider, another Director, hold the remaining 50% shares of the company. In the application for winding-up they alleged a complete dead-lock that arose in the company's business due to serious difference of opinion and m......buddin Ahmed J M. H. Rahman J A.T.M. Afzal J Shafquat Haider & others………………….....Appellants. Vs. M. Al-Amin and another....................... Respondents Judgment August 13, 1986. Case......s order, however, does not restrain respondent No.1 from discharging his duties as Chairman of the company. The winding-up matter should be disposed of expeditiously. No order as to costs. Ed. ......s order, however, does not restrain respondent No.1 from discharging his duties as Chairman of the company. The winding-up matter should be disposed of expeditiously. No order as to costs. Ed. ..Category: Intellectual Property Law | Date: | Hits: 239
Sharping Matshajibi Samabaya Samity Ltd. Vs. Bangladesh & others, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
....ossession in September, 1982. 3. As per stipulation that the appellant should show some development work in April, 1984, the District Fishery authorities reported that the appellant satisfactorily completed the stipulated development work of the fishery. 4. In the meantime it was detected that......r AIR 1973 (SC) 1121; M/s. Momin Motor Vs. Regional Transport Authority PLD 1962 108; Chairman Chittagong Pourashava Vs. Md. Amjad Khan 1980 B.S C.R. 54; M/S. Radha Krishna Agarwal Vi. State of Bihar and others AIR 1977 Patna 65; Shitla Prasad vs. M. Sadiullah and others AIR 1975 (All) 344 (F.B) Pur...... Court considered the question of the constitutional obligations on the State when it takes action in exercise of its statutory or executive power and whether the State is entitled to deal with its property In any manner it likes or award a contract to any person it chooses without any constitut......ory estoppel should be attracted in the facts of the case. 19. A decision is to be given on the facts litigated upon and any other observations are to be avoided which do not strictly call for adjudication. It is unfortunate that the High Court Division widely travelled into side issues to c..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 87
Comm Taxes, Dhaka (East Zone) Vs. M/S. Macneil & Kilburn Ltd., Adamjee Ct, Dhaka, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....n of the agency the assessee has lost its revenue earning source and ''it has destroyed the structure of agency business with P.R.S now Bangladesh River Steamer Ltd. By the termination there was a complete stoppage of bushiest so far as the agency of Bangladesh River Steamers Ltd. was ......1986. Cases Referred To- AIR 1932 (PC) 138: C.I.T Vs. K Rahman & Co. Ltd 1980 B.T.D. 242: C.I.T. vs. Vizir Sultan & Son 36.I.T.R. Goderaj Co vs. C.I.T. 37 I.T.R. 381; Karam Chand Tahapar and Bros. P. Ltd. vs. C.I.T. 80 ITR. (SC) 167 A.I.R. 1932 138 (P.C.) C.I.T Vs. K Rahman...... In the result, therefore, this appeal is allowed. The judgment and order of the High Court Division is set aside and that of the Tribunal is restored. There will be no order as to costs Ed. ...... In the result, therefore, this appeal is allowed. The judgment and order of the High Court Division is set aside and that of the Tribunal is restored. There will be no order as to costs Ed. ..Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: | Hits: 84
Dira Dockyard & Engineers Ltd. & ors Vs.Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha & ors, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....awn by Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha (BSRS) and as per drawings approved by N. K. ARTICLE: 2 Price of one number steel body, (self propelled) cargo coaster of capacity 600 DWT complete as per specifications and approved plan/design is Tk. 47, 87,500/- (Taka forty seven...... (Civil) Present: F.K.M.A. Munim CJ Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M.H. Rahman J A.T.M. Afzal J Present: Dira Dockyard and Engineers Ltd. and others.... Appellants Vs. Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha &...... that since the appellants gave no personal guarantee for the discharge of any liability of appellant No.1, they are not liable to repay the amount in question and the order of attachment of their properties was not legally sustainable. Further, appellant No.1 who had been paid for construc......in Article 33 of the Order. For the reasons stated above, we are of the view that the appeal must fail. It is accordingly dismissed but there will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 100
Siraj Miah & another Vs. State & another, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....nd allow the appeal. The appellants are acquitted of the charge leveled against them. Let them be set at liberty forthwith, if not wanted in connection with any other case. Ed. ...... General, instructed by Zinnur, Advocate-on- Record.—For the Respondent No. 1. Ex-parte—For the Respondent No. 2. Criminal Appeal No. 29 of 1985. (From the judgment and order dated 29th September, 1983 passed by the High Court Division, Comilla Bench in Criminal ......dence that any material alamat of arson was produced before the Magistrate or any enquiring officer except Ext.1, a muffler and Ext.II saries, burnt blouses, which can hardly be considered as proper alamats of destruction of a hut by fire. In the context of admitted enmity and litigati......nd allow the appeal. The appellants are acquitted of the charge leveled against them. Let them be set at liberty forthwith, if not wanted in connection with any other case. Ed. ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 57
Hazera Begum and others Vs. Roushan Ara Begum and others, 1987, 16 CLC (AD)
....Jobeda alone paid rent to his father Yunus Bepari and denied the suggestion that they granted rent receipts to Jobeda and Hedayet jointly. Analysts of the evidence do not make out a case of complete ouster so as to justify the claim of adverse possession. As noticed the parties are inter-......ivision (Civil) Present: F.K.M.A Munim CJ Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M.H. Rahman J A.T.M. Afzal J Hazera Begum and others………………………Appellants ......ation of the plaintiffs' title la certain share of the suit lands. 2. Plaintiffs' case, in short, may be stated that Jobeda Khatun and Md. Hedayet Baksha took raiyati settlement of the suit property of 20 pakhis of land on 2.6.1920 from one Md. Yunus Bepari. It is stated that Jobeda Khatu......r with the judgment of Badrul Haider Chowdhury J. Order of the Court By a majority decision, the appeal is dismissed. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 50
Nur Muhammad & others Vs. Moulvi Moinuddin Ahmed & others, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
....r Chowdhury, J. Order of the Court By the majority decision, the appeal is dismissed. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 39 DLR (AD) 1. ......ich a Court barred to try. The Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908) Or. VII, r 11 Public Purpose Natural Justice Section 14A of the (Emergency) Requisition of Property Act has, in clear and unmistakable terms put an express embargo on entertainment of any suit or application against an......rely superintendent of the Madrasah and a paid employee. For the purpose of Madrasah the acquisition was proposed. The superintendent being an employee of the Madrasah got no personal interest in the property. Extension of the Madrasah is part of an approved plan for vocational training and the land......r Chowdhury, J. Order of the Court By the majority decision, the appeal is dismissed. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 39 DLR (AD) 1. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 48
Muslimuddin & others Vs. The State, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
....ion has been made that at the instance of Abdul Hye who was present at the time of recording the statement of P.W.1 Majeda Khatun by the Investigating Officer, P.W. 7 had come. As P W. 7 could not complete the, investigation P.W. 8 Md. Mujibur Rahman completed it. P.W. 9 is the constable who took...... allsowed. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898), section 154 Criminal Trial The fundamental principle of a criminal trial is that the accused shall be presumed innocent and that he is not required to prove his innocence. The entire burden of proof of his guilt lies on ......bdul Rashid. Both of them had contested the Union Council election, against the accused Muslim who succeeded in defeating them. 7. It was also suggested that the accused Muslim had claims over the property which was purchased by Khursheda, daughter of Hatem Hajj. It was also suggested by Kamini......nts is set aside and all of them are acquitted and it is directed that they be set at liberty at once if not wanted in any other case. Ed. This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 311. ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 56
Waliullah Munshi Vs. Lodu Mia Patwary & others, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
....1979 of the Court of Subordinate Judge, Lakshmipur will now proceed in accordance with law. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed.This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 308 ......ia Patwary & others………………..Respondent Judgment January 19, 1986. The Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908) Or. I, r, 10(2) Treating the suit property as vested and non-resident property and thereafter leasing out the same in favour of the appellants had led to......nt Vs. Lodu Mia Patwary & others………………..Respondent Judgment January 19, 1986. The Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908) Or. I, r, 10(2) Treating the suit property as vested and non-resident property and thereafter leasing out the same in favour of the ap......1979 of the Court of Subordinate Judge, Lakshmipur will now proceed in accordance with law. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed.This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 308 ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 42
Ghyasuddin Ahmed Vs. Q.N. Faruque & others, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
.... of the learned Company Judge are modified accordingly. The appeal is allowed is part. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 296 ......……………...Appellant Vs. Q.N. Faruque & others........................................Respondents Judgment March 24, 1986. The Companies Act, 1913 (VII of 1913), sections 79(3) and 76(3) Having regard to the powers conferred under sections 76 (d) and 79 (d), the Court ......d according to law and Companies Articles, there has been no compliance with the provisions of this section. In such an eventuality the Company Judge is authorised under section 79(3) to order that a proper balance-sheet and accounts be prepared and placed in a General Meeting. He submitted that as ...... of the learned Company Judge are modified accordingly. The appeal is allowed is part. There will, however, be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 296 ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 111
Maqsood Alam Vs. Bangladesh, 1986, 15 CLC (AD)
.... result, the appeal is allowed. The impugned orders of the High Court Division and the trial Court are set aside. No order as to costs. Ed. This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 290 ...... Augusr 3, 1986. The Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908), Order XXVII, rr. 1 & 2 The Government by a Notification dated 14th December, 1955, authorised certain officers to sign and verify the plaint or written statement. The Government by a Notification dated 14th ...... the list of Abandoned Properties by an order dated 22 September 1972, and by a subsequent order dated 19 March 1974 mutated the names of the appellant and his mother and two sisters as owners of the property. Thereafter, a part of the house in the ground floor, was taken lease of under a Deed of ...... result, the appeal is allowed. The impugned orders of the High Court Division and the trial Court are set aside. No order as to costs. Ed. This Case is Also Reported in: 38 DLR (AD) (1986) 290 ..Category: Tenancy Law | Date: | Hits: 108