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those causes, subj: to the Jurisdon of this Court
1 Cot for beating & wounding Plf on 23d Sept 1785, at Calcutta –
2 Cot – for beating wounding & imprisoning him
3d Co. for beating wounding on the head, back, breast & arms, with whips, cords, rattans &c, so that the Plf underwent great pain, & disgrace, & was in danger of his life and also imprisoned him for 3 days.
Dams S. R. 10000
Plea – Not guilty –
Issue joined
And a notice of Justification viz that in 1779 T: Motte was appd by G G C Supt of Police with power & authority to apprehend all persons.