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The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record January 1904

1904

Ross) "The Heart of Asia " etc —Voyage au Maroc by E. Montet.—The First of Empires " Ba4lon of the Bible "din the Light of Latest Research : An Account of the Origin Growth and Development of the Empire Civilization and History of the Ancient Babylonian Empire from the Eakliest Times to the Consolidation of the Empire in B. C. 2000 by W. St. [...] The fundamenthl principle of trial by jury is thus explained by Blackstone : Ourslaw has wisely placed this strong and twofold ba'rrier of a presentment or p reparatory accusation of twelve or more of his fellosubjects and of a trial by jury between the liberties of the people and the prerogative of the crown." In India the functions of the grand jury do not exist and the offences in 'which [...] The absence of a sufficient standard of education and a possibly well-founded distrust of the political sentments of the people have compelled the Government to abstain from entrusting to a jury the adjudication of crimes against the State and offences committed by public.servants.; the reasons urged s by Mr. [...] Justice Jackson and others have necessitated the abandonment of the finality of the verdict ; and lastly the incidents of native life and habits preclude the possibility of the seclusion of the jury from outside influences. [...] The powers of the High Court in dAposing of the referenceare to be found in the last clause of the paragraph : " The High Court shall deal with the case so submitted as it would deal with an appeal but it may acquit or convict the accpsed person on the facts as well as the law.
government politics public policy
Pages
228
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120018
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iv unknown view
India and Preferential Tariffs
1-16 Roper Lethbridge view
The Modern History of Trial by Jury in India
17-52 T. Beighton view
On the Failure of Lord Curzon
53-71 A. Rogers view
Education in Ceylon
72-87 A.G. Wise view
Principles of British Land Legislation in India
88-102 S. Satthianadhan view
Quarterly Report on Semitic Studies and Orientalism
103-108 Edward Montet view
The Moslem Call to Prayer
109-111 Herbert Baynes view
The Age of the Avesta from the Critical Point of View
112-119 Lawrence Mills view
Morocco the Land of Paradox
120-124 Ion Perdicaris view
Some New Facts About Marco Polo’s Book
125-149 E.H. Parker view
Japanese Monographs
150-165 Charlotte Salwey view
General Welsh: an Anglo-Indian Worthy
166-172 A. Steuart view
Proceedings of the East India Association
173-187 unknown view
Correspondence Notes and News
188-197 unknown view
Reviews and Notices
198-214 unknown view
Summary of Events
215-224 unknown view