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Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.100

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c40.100

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c40.100

(*d*) **Judicial work**,³ which must have been limited to the matter of municipal administration. Criminal authority proper, *i.e.*, in cases of the Sāhasa³ (Violence) class, is expressly excepted from the jurisdiction of the Paura Court. According to an authority quoted by Mitra Miśra, probably Bhṛigu, as well as others, the Paura Court was an institution recognised by the king.