According to the Charter Act of 1833, the commercial activities of the companies were ceased and it was made an administrative body for the annexation of British India. All India legislature was established in India by this charter. Lord Macaulay was appointed to the Council as the Law Member of the Governor-General. A law passed…
The Privy Council was a judicial body which heard appeals from various courts of the British colonies including India. The origin of Privy Council can be traced back to the Norman Period of English in 1066, when the King-in-Council came to be regarded as the court of last resort in case of default, defects or…
Appeals from india to privy council i.e crowns court and the companies Court lay to the privy council. Appeals from Mayor court Appeals from mayor court lay to the governor general and Council if the value of cases up to 1000 Pagoda and if cases value exceeding more than 1000 Pagoda than appeal lay to…
Federal court of india,The Government of India Act, 1935 made provisions to establish a Federal Court in India. The Court was formally inaugurated on the 1st October, 1937. The Viceroy administered the oath of allegiance to the first 3 judges of the Court: Sir Maurice Gwyer (Chief Justice); and 2 puisne judges, Sir Shah Muhammad…
The Indian High court act 1935 also known as Government of India act 1935 . The act was enacted in 1935 by British parliament.the act contained of provisions regulating the composition, Constitution and working of the high court . There were some changes in the constitution of the high courts. Number of judges | Indian…
The Indian High Courts Act 1911, Certain amendments were made to the Indian High Court Act, 1861 by the Indian High Court Act 1911. (1) Increase in the number of judges of the High Court The maximum number of High Court judges in India including the Chief Justice was fixed to twenty. (2) Power to…