Who was the chairman of First Law Commission appointed in 1835 ?
The first Law Commission, set up under the Charter Act of 1833 and constituted in 1834, was headed by Thomas Babington Macaulay; it drafted the Indian Penal Code. Jeremy…
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Who was the chairman of First Law Commission appointed in 1835 ?
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The first Law Commission, set up under the Charter Act of 1833 and constituted in 1834, was headed by Thomas Babington Macaulay; it drafted the Indian Penal Code.
Jeremy Bentham was an English jurist who never served in India, and Lord Cornwallis was Governor-General in the 1780s and 1790s.
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