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Nizamut, assisted by two Muftis, and these also gave written futwas on references from the District
Courts. 1338.They treated me civilly and set me in front of their mosque during their Easter ; at which mosque, on account of its being their Easter, there were assembled from divers quarters a number of their Cadini, i.e. of their bishops.Letter of Friar Pascal, in Cathay, &c., 235. Au tems que Alexandre regna [c. 1610.The Pandiare is called Cady in the Arabic tongue.Pyrard de Laval, Hak. Soc. i. 199] 1648.The Government of the city (Ahmedabad) and surrounding villages rests with the Governor Coutewael, and the Judge (whom they call Casgy).Van Twist, 15. [1670.The Shawbunder, Cozzy.Hedges, Diary, Hak. Soc. ii. ccxxix.] 1673.Their Law-Disputes, they are soon ended ; the Governor hearing ; and the Cadi or Judge determining every Morning.Fryer, 32. The Cazy or Judge marries them.Ibid. 94. 1683. more than that 3000 poor men gathered together, complaining with full mouths of his exaction and injustice towards them : some demanding Rupees 10, others Rupees 20 per man, which Bulchund very generously paid them in the Cazees presence. Hedges, Nov. 5 ; [Hak. Soc. i. 134 ; Cazze in i. 85]. 1684.January 12.From Cassumbazar tis advised ye Merchants and Picars appeal again to ye Cazee for Justice against Mr. Charnock. Ye Cazee cites Mr. Charnock to appear. Ibid. i. 147. 1689.A Cogee who is a Person skilled in their Law.Ovington, 206. Here there is perhaps a confusion with Coja. 1727.When the Man sees his Spouse, and likes her, they agree on the Price and Term of Weeks, Months, or Years, and then appear before the Cadjee or Judge.A. Hamilton, i. 52. 1763.The Cadi holds court in which are tried all disputes of property.Orme, i. 26 (ed. 1803). 1773.That they should be mean, weak, ignorant, and corrupt, is not surprising, when the salary of the principal judge, the Cazi, does not exceed Rs. 100 per month. From Impeys Judgment in the Patna Cause, quoted by Stephen, ii. 176. 1790.Regulations for the Court of Circuit. 24. That each of the Courts of Circuit be superintended by two covenanted civil servants of the Company, to be denominated Judges of the Courts of Circuit assisted by a Kazi and a Mufti.Regns. for the Adm. of Justice in the Foujdarry or Criminal Courts in Bengal, Bahar, and Orissa. Passed by the G.-G. in C., Dec. 3, 1790. 32. The charge against the prisoner, his confession, which is always to be received with circumspection and tenderness &c. being all heard and gone through in his presence and that of the Kazi and Mufti of the Court, the Kazi and Mufti are then to write at the |
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