[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v4.c63.360 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.360 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.360 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c63.360](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.360) The 9th Act of the Mṛcchakaṭika is a standing literary condemnation of conclusions about guilt drawn from circumstantial evidence and of how judicial procedure is vitiated (of \*vyavahāra-duṣṭatā\*, as the author says in Act I). - [Previous: v4.c63.359](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.359) - [Next: v4.c63.361](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.361) - [Up: v4.c63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63) ## Cites (1) - [Mṛcchakaṭika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.prakarana.mrcchakatika) — Śūdraka, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.360](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.360) · Pramāṇa