1912 (7) TMI 1

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....ued, their Lordships came to the conclusion that the appeal was incompetent and they intimated that on that ground they would humbly advise His Majesty that the appeal should be dismissed with costs. 2. The appeal purported to be an appeal as of right from an award of the Chief Court of Lower Burma. Some land belonging to the appellants had been taken for public purposes under the provisions of....

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.... at the request of the parties viewed the premises. Then they made an exhaustive award dealing minutely with the evidence, and they held that the award of the Collector had given the appellants u all and probably more than the full market value of their property," and so they dismissed the reference with costs. They were precluded by the Act from awarding less than the amount awarded by the Collec....

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....th anything contained in this Act, the provisions of the Coda of Civil Procedure shall apply to all proceedings before the Court under this Act." That enactment applies to an earlier stage in the proceedings and seems to have nothing to do with an appeal from the High Court. Section 54 is in the following terms :- 54. Subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure applicable to ....