Judicature Acts
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Judicature Acts, 1873, 1875 and 1925 (English) (36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, 38 & 39 Vict. c. 77, and 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 49); the 1875 Act came into operation on the 1st of November, 1875, and consolidated the pre-existing superior Courts into one Supreme Court, consist-ing of the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The 1925 Act consolidates the Judicature Acts, 1873-1910, and other enactments relating to the Supreme Court of Judicature in England and the administra-tion of justice therein; this 1925 Act has been amended in some minor particulars by the Admini-stration of Justice Act, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 26), and subsequent Acts. See SUPEREME COURT OF JUDICATURE; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Judicature.'
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