Native Indian Judges by Sir A. Hobhouse. From the Contemporary Review. Criminal Jurisdiction Over Englishmen in India by C.C. Macrae. From the Fortnightly Review

<p>This volume collects two significant articles concerning the administration of law in British India. The first by Sir Arthur Hobhouse examines the role and capabilities of Native Indian Judges. Originally published in <i>The Contemporary Review</i> it offers insights into the appointment and performance of Indian jurists within the colonial legal framework.</p><p>The second article by C.C. Macrae and sourced from <i>The Fortnightly Review</i> addresses the contentious issue of Criminal Jurisdiction Over Englishmen in India. This piece delves into the legal complexities and debates surrounding the application of criminal law to British subjects residing in India a topic fraught with political and social implications. Together these articles provide a valuable glimpse into the legal and administrative challenges of British rule in India during the late 19th century.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>