Formation of the Sikkim Chief Court

Meeting minutes and reports regarding the formation of the Sikkim Chief Court. Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/077. Extent of original material: 24 pages.

This file contains the following 20 items.

  • EAP880/1/1/77/1: Extract from the council meeting, 30 Sep 1904, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/2: Proposal for establishment to conduct trials of cases before durbar, 10 May 1906, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/3: Abstract cost for the proposal for establishment to conduct trials of cases before durbar, c 1905, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/4: Minutes of meeting, 21 Aug 1906, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/5: Letter to John Claude White (PO Sikkim) regarding the formation of court, 01 Jun 1907, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/6: Minutes of meeting, 09 Nov 1908, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/7: Exract from the letter from Political Officer to Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1974-1914), 17 Feb 1909, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/8: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1965) to Charles Bell (PO Sikkim) regarding the formation of Sikkim Chief Court, 15 Mar 1915, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/9: Letter from Charles Bell (PO Sikkim) to Kazi Lobzang Choden regarding the formation of Sikkim Chief Court, 19 Mar 1915, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/10: Extract from the Sikkim administration report, 1915, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/11: Notification from Charles Bell (PO Sikkim) regarding the court cases, 15 May 1915, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/12: Letter from W.H. Hodges regarding the court cases, 15 May 1915, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/13: Letter from W.H. Hodges to Kazi Lobzang Choden regarding the application of leave, 01 Aug 1916, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/14: Letter from Kazi Lobzang Choden to the President of the Chief Court regarding the application for leave, 16 Apr 1916, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/15: Office order regarding the absence of Kazi Lobzang Choden, 29 Apr 1918, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/16: Letter from the President of the Chief Court regarding his absence, 17 Nov 1918, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/17: Letter from the President of the Chief Court regarding his absence, 17 Nov 1918, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/18: Draft letter from the Judicial Secretary to Kazi Lobzang Choden regarding the application of leaves, 25 Feb 1919, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/19: Copy of the orders passed by Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963), 19 Jan 1920, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/77/20: Note from Kazi Lobzang Choden regarding the absence of the members of the Chief Court, 10 Nov 1918, [1 image];