JUDGMENT

Agha Haidar, J. - This is an application in revision against the order of the Subordinate Judge, Third Class, Lahore, ordering the attachment of half the salary of the judgment-debtor Grant in the hands of the Secretary of State for India. Grant was adjudicated insolvent on 29th October 1926 at Agra. At the time of his adjudication Grant was drawing a salary of Rs. 250 per mensem in the Telegraph Office. After his adjudication Grant incurred fresh debts and on the basis of those debts Ishar Das of Lahore obtained a decree against him for Rs. 682-7-0 with costs on 14th April 1931. On 8th May 1931 Ishar Das made an application to the Subordinate Judge, Lahore, for attachment of Grant's salary and a warrant of attachment was issued on 11th May 1931, ordering the attachment of half the salary which Grant was drawing. This warrant was in the ordinary course received by the Chief Superintendent, Telegraphs, Agra, who raised the objection that Grant's salary was not attachable. He forwarded the warrant to the Judge of the Small Cause Court, Agra, in whose Court the insolvency proceedings against Grant were pending. The Small Cause Court Judge, Agra, wrote back to the Chief Superin