[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.c64.655 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.655 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.655 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c64.655](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c64.655) Court, house was to be decorated with flowers, paintings 277; king as original as well as appellate c. 268, 270; presided over by king or chief justice was highest 280; some merchants were associated with c. in the task of deciding cases 275; time for holding c. 277; was to call in the aid of outsiders in deciding certain cases 284; was constituted by the prāḍvivāka and the sabhyas 274. - [Previous: v4.c64.654](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c64.654) - [Next: v4.c64.656](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c64.656) - [Up: v4.c64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c64) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c64.655](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c64.655) · Pramāṇa