Report On The Administration Of Civil Justice In The Punjab And Its Dependencies For The Year 1891

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2The avernge duration in the various classes of courts, in each of the

3Average duration in past three years, was—

4various clastow of courts.

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8Contested. | Uncontested.

9Clasa of court. BOR Pn We Bae ee SOON i SRT AO res eae el ear

1018#9.| 1890. 1801 1889. 1800. | 1e91.

11eS ee Ee CE eee GEE Cee eee eee 9 aamiesresteers | qomeutecms: | eres otc

12District Judges’ Courts. a. a of 72] 66 69} 53 4} 43

13Courts of Subordinate Judges with appellate powers G1 58 60 44) ° 37 38

14Assistant and Extra Assistant Commissioners (Special

15Sub.judges or Manuifs) ... ety sm i 53 47 35 | 33 34

16Distriat Small Canse Courts oe | 17{ 92] go] 14] ie} 27

17Cantonment do. do. - 1 16} 19} I] 15] 15] 17

18Munsif’s Courts ... a we wf 31{ S80] 28) 22] 20] 19

19Tahafldéra’ Courts (Special Munsifs) _... ves 31 | 35 34 18 22 22

20Néib-Tahs{ldara’ Courts (Special Munsifs) -f 22) 19]; 18] 15] 14] 14

21Honorary Civil Judges’ Courts (Special Munsifs) ...{ 30] 32] 26| 19| 22] 19

22re rer ne ae

23C.—AGENCY EMPLOYED IN DISTRICTS FOR THR DISPOSAL OF CIVIL SUITS.

2423. Tho following statement shows the manner in which original suits

25Distribution of civil work Were distributed between the various grades of courts

26between the various grades during the year under report, as compared with the years

27aa 1889 and 1890, respectively :—

28SSS Sa SARS NT a a ee eee

29Number of ORIGINAL SUITS DECIDED. Average number

30officers om- Pea of cases decided by

31ployed on civil ne officers of ench

32work,

33Number. Percentage, grade.

341889/1890,1891] 18689. | 1890.| 1891.

35Grade of officers.

36$91.

37District Judges and Subordinate

38Judyes with appellate powers ...

39meow | come | come J... assess | a eee

405,444 4,008 | 2:1! 2:2) 1:

41Aasistont Commissionors (Special

42Munsifs) ‘ wef = 2,742 3,207 | 3,661 | 10) le} 1

43Extra do. do. (Spocial Mun-

44alfa) 14,150 | 15,958 | 15,808 | 53) 63

4513,781 | 14,385 | 15,292 | 54) 6°7

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47116, 116, 124 Tahaiidéra (Special! Munsifs) _...

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49Q G; 8) Néib-Tabsildérs (do) =... | 600] 1,181] 899] 1) 6 s3 | 107] 180

50o33' eg3| sal Munsifs . 188,496 | 180,699 | 169,096 | 73-1] 71-3] 06-2] 2,247 | 2,176

51i

525& 8) FWdJudges of District moll Cause

53Courts and Registrars vo | 14,103 | 14,826 | 14,499 | 5:6] 56) 6:6) 2,821

5413,457

556,709 | 6,460} 6,659 | 26) 2:6) 26) 752

56a

5711,009 | 11,560 | 11,810] 47; 46] 4

58Total 254,904 | 253,266 | 255,689 0 10. 1 a

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63® One Munsif was Rogistrar of the Lahore Small Cunse Court in these years.

64¢t Included among the Munsife in 1889, 1690 and 1801.