Report On The Indian Penal Code

By Thomas Babington Macaulay

Book Overview

Report On The Indian Penal Code is a book written by Lord Macaulay, a British politician and historian, in 1837. The book is a detailed analysis of the Indian Penal Code, which was introduced by the British colonial government in India in 1860. The Indian Penal Code is a comprehensive set of laws that define various criminal offenses and their punishments in India. In his report, Macaulay examines the provisions of the Indian Penal Code in detail and provides his opinion on its various aspects. He also discusses the need for a legal system in India that is fair, just, and in line with British legal principles. The book is considered a landmark in the history of Indian law and has been widely studied by legal scholars and practitioners. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Indian law and its relationship with British colonialism.THIS 220 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Biographies, Lays and Poems: The Complete Writings of Lord Macaulay V1, by Lord Macaulay. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766183696.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116291386X
• ISBN13: 9781162913865
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"