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Circuit Courts in Colonial India

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Who abolished the Mofussil Nizamat Adalats and established the Courts of Circuit?

Company's covenanted servants

The Muslim law officers

Lord Cornwallis (correct)

Governor General in Council

How many divisions were created in Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa for the establishment of Circuit Courts?

Six

Three

Four (correct)

Five

What was the primary function of the Court of Circuit?

To handle civil cases in the districts

To try all criminal cases within its jurisdiction (correct)

To provide administrative support to lower Courts

To oversee religious matters in the region

Who was given security of tenure to improve their efficiency within the Court of Circuit?

<p>Muslim law officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often was each district within the Court of Circuit's jurisdiction supposed to be visited for the disposal of criminal cases awaiting trial?

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Circuit Courts in Colonial India

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Questions and Answers

Who abolished the Mofussil Nizamat Adalats and established the Courts of Circuit?

How many divisions were created in Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa for the establishment of Circuit Courts?

What was the primary function of the Court of Circuit?

Who was given security of tenure to improve their efficiency within the Court of Circuit?

How often was each district within the Court of Circuit's jurisdiction supposed to be visited for the disposal of criminal cases awaiting trial?

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