10. LAW DEPARTMENT

            The Law Department was established in the year 1815.  The records consist of G.O’s from 1921-1953. These Records cover the period from 1870 – 1953, has information on Councilors like Public Prosecutors etc., Prosecution of Government Officials on various charges, charges in the Judicial Jurisdiction of Courts, grants or withdrawal of Judicial powers to local Panchayats and other such arbitrating bodies.

  The detailed information of the Law Department are given below:

Sl. No.	Category	Period	Quantum
1.	G.O’s	1921 – 1953	12,413
2.	Printed Proceedings
3.	a) Law (General)	1931 – 1932	60
	b)  Law (Registration)	1921 – 1936	45
	c) Legislation	1870 – 1932	456
4.	Reference Media
	a) Law (General)	1921 – 1936	14
	b) Law (Legislation)	1921 – 1935	15
	c) Legal	1936 – 1952	16

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