History of courts,legislature and legal profession in India /
by Kailasah Rai
- 6th ed.
- Faridabad: Allahabad law agency, 2013.
- xiv, 465p.; 22cm.
Part 1 Chapter 1. Administration of justice in the presidency town and development of course and institutions under the East India company [1600-1773] Chapter 2. Warren Hastings plan of 1772 and reforms under the plan of 1774 and reorganization in 1780. Chapter 3. Regulating act, 1773- Supreme Court at Calcutta and at of settlement, 1781 Chapter 4 Judicial reform of Lord Cornwallis (Judical plans of 1787, 1790 and 1793) and progress of Adalat system under Sir John Shore Chapter 5 Conflict arising out of the dual judicial system tendency for amalgamation of the two systems of courts, the Indian High Courts Act, 1861, the Indian High court act, 1911, High courts under the government of India act, 1915, High Court under the government of act, 1935, and the High Courts under the Indian Constitution. Chapter 6 Rule of law independence of Judiciary and separation of power Chapter 5 Judicial Committee of Privy Council as a court of Appeal and its jurisdictions to hear appeals from Indian decisions and abolition of its jurisdiction to hear appeals from Indian decisions Chapter Court system under the constitution of India Part 2 LEGISLATURE Chapter 1 Charter of 1600 Chapter 2
Regulation law and charter act of 1830 Chapter 3 Charter Act of 1833 Chapter 4 Indian councils act, 1861 and Indian councils act, 1892 Chapter 5 The Indian council act 1909 Chapter 6 Government of India act, 1919 Chapter 7 Law reforms and law commissions Part 3 LEGAL PROFESSION Chapter 1 Legal profession in Pre-British India Chapter 2 Law practitioners in Meyer’courts established under charter of 1726 Chapter 3 Legal profession under the charter of 1774 Chapter 4 Legal profession in the company’s courts and legal practitioners act, 1853 Chapter 5 High courts under Indian High Court act, 1861 and provision for the enrolment of the advocates Chapter 6 Legal practitioners act of 1879 and the report of the Indian Bar Committee, 1923 Chapter 7 Indian bar councils act, 1926 and all India Bar Committee 1951 Chapter 8 Advocate act, 1961 Chapter 9 History of law reporting in India Part 3 FREEDOM MOVEMENT