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Coll 30/19 'Persian Gulf: Kuwait and Muscat, Persian Request for Service of Judicial Documents upon Persons Resident in' [‎11r] (21/172)

The record is made up of 1 file (84 folios). It was created in 10 Dec 1931-27 Oct 1933. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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yo. S76 .
British Legation,
Qulhek#
29th Juljr, 1953*>
. 1933 __ .1
Sir,
I hare the honour to tranaait to you,
herewith, a copy of a note-verbale from the Persian
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, enclosing, for service
upon Bagher Abdul Latift a resident in Muscat of
unspecified nationality, of a notice in respect of
certain judicial proceedings in the Persian Courts.
2* I shall be glad to receive your
instructions as to the reply I should return to this
communic ation.
5 . The original documents have been sent
to the Acting Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Bushire.
4 . I am sending copies of this despatch to
the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India (No. 150)
and to the Acting political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian
Gulf (No. 108).
I have the honour to be with the highest respect,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
(Signed) V.A.L. Malleto
The Right Honourable
Sir John Simon, O.C.S.X.#
etc., etc., etc.,
The Foreign Office

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This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning the legality, political context and practicalities involved in the possible extradition of a number of individuals, primarily Persian subjects, from Kuwait and Muscat to Persia at request of the Government of Persia. As such, the file contains a number of English language translations of letters (and relevant court summons) from the Persian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In addition, the file also contains the following documents:

  • A memorandum related to legal summons issued by foreign countries and Britain's responsibility to respond to them (folios 55-56)
  • 'Memorandum as to the Obtaining of Evidence in England for Foreign Tribunals in Civil and Commercial Matters' (folios 57-60)
  • 'Memorandum as to the Obtaining of Evidence in Scotland and Northern Ireland for Foreign Tribunals in Civil and Commercial Matters' (folio 61).

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (84 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 86; these numbers are written in pencil and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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Coll 30/19 'Persian Gulf: Kuwait and Muscat, Persian Request for Service of Judicial Documents upon Persons Resident in' [‎11r] (21/172), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3730, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100045486980.0x000016> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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