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'ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1860-61' [68v] (132/164)
The record is made up of 1 item (81 folios). It was created in 1861?. 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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[Bombay]
appendix to judicial report.
APPENDIX B-( continued )-
No. 6.—SESSION JUDGES.
Under trial on 1st January
Committed during the year
Received by transfer
1856
1857
1858
1859
1860
205
1,667a
46
1,549b
1
153
1,555
3
48
1,403
61
1,446d
4
Total....
1,872
1,596
1,711
1,451
1,511
Discharged without trial.
7
5
7
8
12
Acquitted
846
510
626
562
609
769
762c
863
733
665e
Referred to Nizamut or Foujdaree Court
151
150
127
72
125
Otherwise disposed of
53
16
40
15
6f
Under trial on 31st December
46
153
48
61
94
a. —The aggregate number committed by the Magistrates, Deputy Magistrates, and
Native Judicial Functional ies, amount to 1,676: the difference of 9 has occurred at
Sholapoor, and the Session Judge explains it thus :—11 Prisoners committed by the Ma
gistrate on the 24th December 1856, and received in the Sessions Court on 2nd January
1857, not included in the number exhibited in the Adawlut Return 11
Deduct 2 prisoners committed by the Magistrate in 1855, received in 1856, and
therefore shown in the Adawlut Returns 2
J
—These include 11 committed in 1856.
c. —-Against 2 of these prisoners there were two separate cases, in which they were
convicted and sentenced separately ; they therefore appear twice in No. 10, and twice in
d. Ihese do not show one prisoner twice committed to the Sessions Court by the
Deputy Magistrate of Rutnagherry {vide Note c to Statement No. 4), but include one
prisoner committed by the Session Judge of Khandeish, and 8 by the Assistant Magis
trate and Superintendent of the Dhoolia Jail.
E " of these prisoners there were three separate cases: he was sentenced
two ca^es, having been acquitted in the third—he therefore appears twice in Nos. 10
*Lncl lo*
• ,, , ^ these, 2 weie discharged on Security, 3 died before trial, and 1 was ad
mitted as an Approver.
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Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. , providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. during the financial year 1860-61.
The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:
- 'JUDICIAL' (ff 6-10), consisting of: Legislation; Civil Justice; Criminal Justice; Crimes in the Island of Bombay; Small Cause Court; Police; Jails
- 'REVENUE' (ff 11-13), consisting of: Land Revenue; Alienated Revenues; Income Tax; Stamps; Customs, Salt, and Opium
- 'FINANCIAL' (f 18)
- 'POLITICAL' (ff 19-21), consisting of: North Eastern Frontier; Guzerat [Gujarat]; Southern Muratha Country; Sind [Sindh]; Aden; Perim
- 'PUBLIC WORKS' (ff 22-31), consisting of concise annual reports on the following areas: A. Military; B. Naval; C. Judicial; D. Revenue; E. Ecclesiastical; G. General; H. Municipal; I. Marine; K. Agricultural; L. Communications. There is also a concise annual report on the public works in Sind
- 'PUBLIC WORKS - RAILWAY' (ff 32-37), consisting of: Great Indian Peninsula Railway; Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; Sind Railway; Indus Steam Flotilla Company
- 'MILITARY AND MARINE' (ff 38-40)
- 'EDUCATION' (ff 41-43)
- 'MEDICAL DEPARTMENT' (ff 44-45)
- 'CONSERVANCY' (ff 46-47)
- 'SURVEY' (ff 48-49), consisting of: Revenue; Topographical
- 'FORESTS' (f 50), consisting of: Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ; Sind
- 'MISCELLANEOUS' (ff 51-53), consisting of Population; Stationery; Agriculture; Emigration.
The remainder of the item consists of appendices to the 'JUDICIAL', 'FINANCIAL', 'PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT', 'PUBLIC WORKS - RAILWAY', 'EDUCATION' and 'CONSERVANCY' sections of the report (ff 54-84).
A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folio 5. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.
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