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Papers relative to the revision of the Judicial System in Madras.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/783

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IOR/H/783
Title
Papers relative to the revision of the Judicial System in Madras.
Date
1816-1819
Description

(1) pp. i-xlvii, Alphabetical Index of Subjects. (2) pp. 1-146, Minutes by R. Fullerton 1st Jan. and 1st March 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 353-88, 417-20). (3) pp. 149-98, Remarks on the Proceedings of the Sadr Adalat, in Secretary Hill's letter of 29th June 1816. (See H/782 (3).) (4) pp. 197-8, R. Fullerton's Minute 8th March 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 420). (5) pp. 201-13, Extract Madras Judicial Letter to Court 26th Sept. 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 446-50). (6) pp. 217-56, Judicial Commissioners to Madras Government 29th Aug. 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 460-7). (7) Regulations, 1816. pp. 259-315, A, Definition of the powers of the Zillah Magistrate and transference of his office from the Judge to the Collector; pp. 319-61, B, Judges of the Courts of Adalat constituted Judges of Zillahs, Definition of their powers; pp. 363-98, C, Establishment of a General System of Police throughout the Madras Presidency; pp. 401-2, Alterations in the Drafts. (8) pp. 405-25, Regulations, 1816, for Collectors. (9) pp. 429-31, Judicial Commissioners to Madras Government 4th Sept. 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 467-8). (10) pp. 433-95, Minutes of Madras Council 13th Sept. 1816 with Minutes by Governor H. Elliot, R. Fullerton and R. Alexander (Printed in Selections, II, 468-78). (11) pp. 499-500, D. Hill (Secretary, Madras) to Judicial Commissioners 13th Sept. 1816; pp. 503-7, Minute by Governor H. Elliot 17th Sept. 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 478-9). (12) p. 511, D. Hill to James Cobb 26th Sept. 1816. (13) p. 513, Judicial Commissioners to Madras Government 23rd Sept. 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 479-80). (14) pp. 515-7, Minute by Governor H. Elliot 31st Dec. 1816 (Printed in Selections, II, 480). (15) pp. 519-23, Court's Judicial Letter to Madras 12th May 1819 (Printed in Selections, II, 768-9).

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Most of these Papers are printed in the Selection mentioned in H/780

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former volume no.46
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Language
English
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1 volume
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