1950 (6) TMI 16

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.... Sahib Sakti Bhusan Roy sometime in March 1942 at a rental of ₹ 50 per month. An application was made under the House Rent Control Order 1943, by the landlord for fixing the rent and by consent the rent was fixed at ₹ 72 per month on 2nd November 1943. On 13th January 1944, the opposite party instituted a suit for the recovery of money paid as occupier's share of taxes stating that....

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....st be discharged. It has been held by a Division Bench of this Court in the case of Indian Homeopathic Medieal Association v. Kanailal Pal, that this Court has no power of revising the orders passed by the Chief Judge of the Court of Small Causes in matters like these. It is contended on behalf of the petitioner that although this Court had no power to interfere before the Constitution came into f....

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....t;The principle which their Lordships must apply in dealing with this matter has been authoritatively enunciated by the Board in the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. v. Irving, (1905) A. C. 369: (74 L. J. P. C. 77) where it is in effect laid down that, while provisions of a statute dealing merely with matter of procedure may properly, unless that construction be textually inadmissible, have retrospecti....