 | Robert Grant - British - 1813 - 492 pages
...already enumerated. The old Mayor's Court at Calcutta was set aside, and the King was empowered to erect in its place, a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three puisne judges, who should all be barristers in England or Ireland of not less than five years standing. This court... | |
 | Ireland - 1821 - 670 pages
...most flagrant outrages on the persons and property of the defenceless natives. The exertions of a Jew of better principles to stem the torrent of licentiousness...talents ; and accordingly, Sir John Clavering, the Commander-in-chief, Colonel Monsou, and Mr. Francis, were selected for this important trust, and, together... | |
 | English literature - 1885 - 614 pages
...administration ; and, if not corrupt, its procedure was clumsy and inefficient. It was superseded by a full Court of Judicature, consisting of a Chief Justice and three Puisne Judges, The Court thus constituted was to be a ' Court of Oyer and Terminer, and gaol delivery in and for the... | |
 | William Adam - Great Britain - 1840 - 294 pages
...natural and acquired. In the view of this obligation, by various statutes in the reign of George III., a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three other judges, was established at Calcutta, and the benefit of the laws of England, as far as applicable... | |
 | William ADAM (Missionary.) - 1840 - 288 pages
...natural and acquired. In the view of this obligation, by various statutes in the reign of George III., a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three other judges, was established at Calcutta, and the benefit of the laws of England, as far as applicable... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...presidency should be styled Governor-General; that he should be assisted by four councillors; and that a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three inferior judges, should be established at Calcutta. This court was made independent of the Governor-General... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1844 - 1184 pages
...of the mayor's court at Calcutta, the jurisdiction o'f which was limited to small mercantile causes, a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three puisne judges, should be appointed by the crown, with great and extended powers of cognizance over the civil and criminal... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1846 - 472 pages
...of the mayor's court at Calcutta, the jurisdiction of which was limited to small mercantile causes, a Supreme Court of Judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three puisne judges, should be appointed by the crown, with great and extended powers of cognizance over the civil and criminal... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 466 pages
...of the mayor's court at Calcutta, the jurisdiction of which was limited to small mercantile causes, a Supreme Court of Judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three puisne judges, should be appointed by the crown, with great and extended powers of cognizance over the civil and criminal... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 468 pages
...of the ma3'or's court at Calcutta, the jurisdiction of which was limited to small mercantile causes, a Supreme Court of Judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three puisne judges, should be appointed by the crown, with great and extended powers of cognizance over the civil and criminal... | |
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Governor-General; that he should be assisted by four councillors; and that a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three inferior judges, should be established at Calcutta. 
