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# Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c22.23

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c22.23

- **Language:** English

### [c22.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c22.23)

"Criminal justice should be administered promptly and by men learned (in law), through the President. If disputes arise in the \*Kulas\* and the Elders of the \*Kulas\* remain indifferent, (28) they destroy the race (\*gotra\*) and dissolve the \*Gaṇa\*.

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