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ABOUT THE BOOK:- The author has structured the hierarchy of courts in ancient India and the way the courts were handling the matter and disposing off them in speedy way. It is interesting to read the methods followed in ancient India as to how the proceedings of the court were conducted, how the witness were examined , how the defendant or accused was called upon and judgement delivered. The methodology followed to extract truth from the accused and the ordeals conducted in cases where there was no eye witness. According to the author, the judicial system in ancient India was based upon moral and social values. Standard of conduct and the ancient philosophy. Merits like speedy justice, transparency and affordability under ancient system can provide national reorientation to the present system. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Sh. S. Narain an Alumnus of IIT, Roorkee earlier known as university of Roorkee, has been the Registrar Board of Technical Education Govt. of Delhi. For more than 15 years with a rare distinction of having got sponsored into I.A.S. by Govt. of Delhi. He has also worked as officer on Special Duty, Delhi College of Engineering, Govt. of Delhi, a prestigious Engineering College for degree, post degree and doctorate level courses for several years. CONTENTS:- Chapter 1 : Modern Judicial System & Ancient India 1 Chapter 2 : Ancient Concept of Law & Justice 17 Chapter 3 : Sources & Authorities of Hindu Law 27 Chapter 4 : Judicial system of ancient India 49 Chapter 5 : Crimes & punishments in ancient India 71 Chapter 6 : Kinds & Set up of Courts 85 Chapter 7 : Witness Evidence & Ordeals in Ancient India 101 Chapter 8 : Judges, Judging & Judgment 117 Chapter 9 : Bar code in aicnent India 129 Chapter 10 : Schools of law Education 137 Chapter 11 : Jail, Bail & Warrant 145 The Title 'JAIL JUDGES & JUSTICE IN ANCIENT INDIA written/authored/edited by S. NARAIN, Forword by Sh. S.N.P. Sinha', published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9789351282495 is assigned to the Hardcover v