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Fiji Islands - FLR Volume 7 - Table of Cases & Index |
THE FIJI LAW REPORTS
of cases decided in
THE FIJI COURT OF APPEAL
and
THE SUPREME COURT OF FIJI1960-1961
VOLUME 7This Volume may be cited as "7 Fiji Law Reports"
EDITOR:
R. KNOX-MAWER, M.A. (Cantab.)
of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-lawPRICE: £2 2s
GOVERNMENT PRESS, SUVA, FIJI-1963
INDEX OF CASES REPORTED
Page
14
36
51
148
105
171
174
165
69
108
134
46
112
96
32
73
71
62
177
151
90
144
78
101
138
10
21
160
114
39
1
28
80
25
155
123
147
59
119
4
Rosemary, Joan Jamnadas v. Layton James Wilkinson and Others
132
125
142
146
43
INDEX
Page
Adultery-
Standard of proof (Doris Frow v. Ronald Henry Frow)
134
Assault-
Whether summary conviction a bar to subsequent civil action (Cheeb Singh v. Meeha Singh and Another)
69
Assessors-
Judge rejecting unanimous opinion of-misdirection in summing up-whether substantial miscarriage of justice (Ram Bali v. Reginam)
80
Opinions of-when to be sought under Article 98 Pacific Order in Council 1893-admissibility of dying declaration-issues thereon to be repeated before assessors after trial within a trial concluded (Ngatamana v. Reginam)
21
Bankruptcy-
Cap. 37, s. 42-completion of execution or attachment by creditor prior to receiving order (Bhagal Ram Prasad v. Ram Kuver)
171
Cap. 37, s. 46-"conveyance or transfer of property"-position regarding a tenancy at will of native land (Official Receiver v. Ram Autar)
114
Alleged fraudulent preference under Cap. 37, s. 46(1)-proof of dominant intent to prefer-equivocal inference from the facts (Mohan Lal ex parte Official Receiver v. Hemraj Daya)
10
Bastardy-
Presumption of legitimacy. where child born during wedlock-Cap. 33 (Kanda Sami Pillay v. Elizabeth Ram Dulare)
177
Bills of Sale-
Failure to renew registration within five years-bill deemed fraudulent and void- Cap. 193. (Baldeo, and Others v. Nur Mohammed)
105
Compensation to Relatives Ordinance (Cap. 20)-
Non-delivery. of particulars required by s. 9-actions by persons beneficially interested under s. 10-pleadings-title of statement of claim (Veresi Waqa and Others v. Mansur Ali)
43
Quantum of damages (Kamla Wati v. Mahipal and Another)
62
Quantum of damages
(Ram Raji v. Babu Nandan Bhim)
(Cheeb Singh v. Meeha Singh and Another)123, 69
Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 9)-
Contents of judgment-requirements of s. 115(2) (Ram Dayal v. Reginam)
25
Crown Acquisition of Lands Ordinance (Cap. 140)-
Assessment of compensation-principles to be applied in arriving at valuation (Norma Athol Ferrier-Watson v. Attorney-General)
160
Customs Ordinance (Cap. 166)-
Section 145-persons entitled to institute proceedings (Regina v. Fong Yuen)
59
Value "fixed" by Comptroller under s. 4(1) by implication-offence under s. 116-absolute liability-offence under s. 63-no demand for documents necessary (Harikisundas Moti Ram and Another v. Comptroller of Customs)
96
Section 71-ruling of Commissioners of Customs-whether final (Attorney-General v. Kapadia & Co.)
148
Divorce-
Adultery-standard of proof (Doris Frow v. Ronald Henry Frow)
134
Fisheries Ordinance (Cap. 145)-
Possession of fish taken by explosives under s. 8(4)-whether possession must be "for sale" (Hari Kissun and Another v. Reginam)
112
Illegality-
Not pleaded or argued by parties-court taking cognisance of suo moto-dismissal of claim and counterclaim (Latchman v. Ajudhya Prasad)
90
Income Tax-
Cap. 172-s. 25(1) and 26(1)-whether proceedings against defaulter should be criminal or civil (Mohammed Sadiq Khan v. Reginam)
138
Immigration Ordinance (Cap. 67)-
Permit to enter and reside-conditions which Principal Immigration Office may impose under s. 8(2)-conditions restricting holder to a certain place of employment invalid (Regina v. Paula Kaho and Others)
4
Land (Transfer and Registration) Ordinance (Cap. 136)-
Section 18-meaning of (Karsanji Narainji v. Bhagwan Kalayan and Others)
151
Notice to mortgagor under s. 61-requirements of s. 63(1) (Ganga and Another v. H. E. Snell and Others)
46
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Death and Interest) Ordinance (Cap. 17)-
Quantum of damages
(Kamla Wati v. Mahipal and Another)
(Ram Raji v. Babu Nandan Bhim)62, 123
Res ipsa loquitur-quantum of damage for loss of expectation of life (Ram Devi v. Bhan Pratap)
155
Legitimacy-
Presumption of (Kanda Sami Pillay v. Elizabeth Ram Dulare)
177
Liquor-
Cap- 209-s. 48-selling liquor without licence-automatic forfeiture of liquor (Regina v. Joe Sinn Chang)
119
Local Government (Towns) Ordinance (Cap. 78)-
Section 6-Suva (Bus Station) By-Laws 1961-whether ultra vires (Bus Transport Union v. Suva City Council)
165
Magistrates' Courts-
Cap. 5-s. 38-when Liquor Court can state case for opinion of Supreme Court (Rosemary, Joan Jamnadas v. Layton James Wilkinson and Others)
132
Marriage-
Cap. 134-s. 22-expiration of special licence before celebration of marriage-only one witness present-whether marriage a nullity (Mohammed Iqubal Shah v. Rosemary O'Brien)
101
Measure of Damages-
replacement of damaged motor parts by new-whether allowance to be made for enhanced value (Dewa Rathnam v. Usman and Another)
108
Moneylenders-
Chapter 207 - s. 18(1)-moneylender failing to keep regular account-claim unenforceable (Ram Sewak v. Ram Autar)
147
Motor Vehicle (Third Party' Insurance) Ordinance (Cap. 236)-
Use of a private motor vehicle for hire and reward-whether an offence contrary to section 4(1) (Attorney-General v. Bhaskara Nand)
51
Native Divorce Ordinance (Cap. 102)-
Section 4(a)-respondent continuously under care and treatment for more than five years-whether incurably insane (Tirotume Ieli v. Fakupe Ana)
146
Native Lands Trust Ordinance (Cap. 104)-
Whether consent of Board to transfer obtained-onus of proof (Angamuttu and Others v. Jai Narayan)
36
Purported subletting of house on native land by tenant-at-will holding over rent free-whether a "dealing" in land by a lessee within section 12(1) (Jumman Sai v. Harry Atchson)
71
Offences Against the Person Act 1861-
Assault-whether summary conviction a bar to subsequent civil action (Cheeb Singh v. Meeha Singh and Another)
69
Pacific Order-in-Council 1893-
Article 98-assessors' opinions-when to be sought (Ngatamana v. Reginam)
21
Penal Code-
Section 20-one act giving rise to two offences charged in two counts-sentence upon first count precludes further penalty upon second count (Brijnand Maharaj v. Reginam)
174
Perjury-
Production of court record-whether proof of what the alleged perjurer has said before that court (Mohammed Hanif v. Reginam)
144
Public Safety Ordinance (Cap. 58)-
Power of Governor in Council to make regulation for the requisitioning of vehicles-exercise of general discretion (James Madhavan v. Reginam)
73
Res Ipsa Loquitur-
When applicable (Ram Devi v. Bhan Pratap)
155
Riot-
Unlawful assembly-normal evidence-proof required in cases of-whether proof can be implied from other evidence-fines-principle to be applied in imposing ( Abdul Sattar and Another v. Reginam)
14
Separation and Maintenance (Summary Jurisdiction) Ordinance (Cap. 31)-
Interim order under section 23(1)-nullity suit in Supreme Court-conflict of jurisdiction (Mohammed Iqubal Shah v. Rosemary O'Brien)
78
Wife requiring independent matrimonial home away from husband's parents-whether an unreasonable condition in offer to resume cohabitation ( Raj Mati v. Amika Prasad)
28
Suva (Bus Station) By-Laws 1961-
Whether ultra vires (Bus Transport Union v. Suva City Council)
165
Trade Marks-
Chapter 180-application to register trade marks rejected under s. 18-principles to be followed by Registrar-General when application opposed (Parbhubhai Dalpatbhal Patel v. Acting Registrar-General)
1
Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 235)-
Presumption of law regarding compliance with s. 35 (Shayam Baran v. Reginam)
142
Vicarious Liability-
Of owner/vendors for negligence of (Hari Krishan v. M. W. Fong and Another) driver/purchaser under motor car sale agreement
32
View-
Whether view by trial magistrate amounts to real evidence (Sadhu and Another v. Reginam)
125
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