The Act of settlement 1781 was an amendment act of 1773 which was passed by the British Parliament on 5 July 1781 to remove the defects of the Regulation Act 1773. It is also known as the Declarative Act, 1781. Touchet committee | Act of settlement 1781 In the year of 1777 a complaint was…
Adalat System, By the middle of the 18th century, the company maintained its dominance in only three Presidency Towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.As time passed, the company Expanded its political activities and brought new areas around Presidency Town under its control.This area came to be known as ‘Mofussil’. Administrative system in Mofussil and Adalat…
The Regulating Act 1773 reorganized the Company, placing it under the control of the British Government and Parliament: Reorganized the Government of Calcutta and established a Supreme Court in Calcutta. The Act was described as “An Act for the establishment of certain rules for the better management of the affairs of the East India Company…
Charter of 1753, In September, 1746 the French occupied Madras and surrendered it to the British in August, 1749 So lawyer advised company to issue a fresh charter on 8th January 1753,king George second granted a new charter to revise the judicial setup of Madras and to remove the defect of the previous charter. Reforms/Modification…
The charter of 1726 was issued by king George first on September 24,1726.The charter is known as the judicial charter because its importance in the field of law and Justice. It’s established crowns court in India and for the first time the jurisdiction of king-in-Council was extended to India. Needs of Charter of 1726 1….
Administration of justice in Madras (1639-1726),The early centres of British power in India were the three presidency towns of Madras Bombay and Calcutta which were founded by the British. Madras was the first presidency town to be established by the British in India.There were three administration stages in Madras.(1)First stage from 1639 to 1665 (2)Second…
