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The Journal of the Bihar Research Society

1945

When the Mayor and the Aldermen were formally charged with actions tending to the detriment of the Company and to the abuse of justicc and being contrary to the rules of the Charter they put in a demurrer pleading that the members of the Court of Appeal were also the President and Council and therfore interested parties. [...] III.] DEVELOPMENT OF THE MADRAS JUDICIARY 137 on a complaint from the country people and the second being the arrest of the person of a poligar connected with the administration of two of the villages belonging to Madras among others but being in the service of the Mussalmans at the time of his arrest. [...] The Council of Madras decided that the crime of whichl the deserters were accused should not go unpunished and the giving up of these men to the jurisdiction of the French courts was no contravention to the protection of the flag " ; the only stipulation that they made was that if the men should be found innocent of the murder in the course of the trial they should be padoned for the deserti [...] With regard to the Moors the Justices appointed to the charge of the Registry of houses held that the prime object of the establishment of the house registry in 1735 was to prevent the Moors purchasing too much of house property in the Black Town and they would not register any bill of sale or conveyance of house property to Moormen without particular leave of the Board. [...] The Sheriff was also to be in charge of the registration of slaves and sales of houses and lands The Justices of the Peace were directed to take cognizance of all breaches of the 1 eace petty thefts and crimes ; they were to inflict corporal punishment on the offender for the smaller offences and for the more serious ones they were to commit the offenders to the sessions.
anthropology archaeology
Pages
103
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120007
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-v Saiyid Fazl, A. Banerji-Sastri, K.K. Datta view
Early Development of the Madras Judiciary
135-147 C. S. Srininasachari view
Ancient Indian Principles of Occupation of Conquered Territory
148-i S.C. Sarkar view
Three Interesting Mediaeval Sculptures from District Saran
155-ii S.A. Shere view
The Bonai Copper Plates of Udaya Varaha Deva
159-171 P Acharya view
Surya-Vamsi Kings of Orissa
172-194 G Ramadas view
Reviews and Notices of Books
195-195 Jagadish Sarkar view
Notes of the Quarter
196-200 S. Bahadur view
Article
i-xxix unknown view

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