Overview

This act was meant to prevent the aimless prosecution of the plight in the courts.

 

Section 3 of the Indian Law Reports Act states these things:

 

  •  No Court shall be obliged to hear mentioned or shall accept or handle as administration cover on it.
  • The statement of any case determined by any of the related high courts or after the stated day other than a report issued under the influence of the Governor-General-in-Council.
  • This act aimed to limit the random indictment of personal reports.
  • Its objective was to reduce the number of laws describing and to increase its position.
  •  Nevertheless, this Act was severely criticized by the Bar and rational personalities.
  • Moreover, this Act was utilized only for the High Courts.
  • It did not discuss the judgments of the Privy Council, Federal Court, and the Supreme Courts.
  • The Law Commission in its XIV Report called the Act of I875, a dead letter.

 

  • The Indian Law Reports Act will have to be annulled by judgment possibly of the obstacles in the statement of the Indian Law Reports group.
  • The requirement of section 3 has not been recognized by the courts.
  • Nevertheless, as a result of the Indian Law Reports Act, 1875, all the High Courts of India began to issue their official reports from 1876. 

Non-Official Reports

The Act of 1875 could not contain non-official reports. The main goals were, suspension in official broadcasting, incompleteness, costliness, rigid administration, etc produced on official broadcasting. Due to these purposes, non-official reports extended to be in continuation and were giving high opposition to the standard reports. The non-official Records started to get recognition in the Bar and Bench. Some of these are important to consider, There are some provincial laws reporting companies also began such as Andhra Law Times, Kerala Law Times, Nagpur Law Times, Patna Law Times, Madras Week Notes, etc

Privy Council

All the important & influential decisions of the Privy Council are described in 77 volumes from 1872 to 1950.

Federal Court

All the important & influential decisions of the Privy Council are described in 77 volumes from 1872 to 1950.

Law Report

After independence, law broadcasting organizations develop in number. Now there is added than one Law broadcasting Journal for every High Court and also for the Supreme Court of India.

Supreme Court Of India

In the position of the Federal Court and Privy Council, the Supreme Court of India was built in Delhi in 1950. Several correspondents & written communications inform about the judgments of Supreme Court & High Court such as Supreme Court Journal (SCJ), Supreme Court weekly Reports, All India Reporter, the Madras Law Journal, etc.

Swati Singh

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