Report No. 14
Table I
Statement Showing The Number of Criminal Cases, Number of Accused Persons In Those Cases and The Number of Witnesses Who Attended or Were Examined In The Courts of Various States In The Year 1953
| Name of the State |
Total number of Cases brought to trial |
Number of accused persons Courts |
Number of witnesses who attended the |
Number of witnesses examined |
Remarks |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| Andhra |
3,13,300 |
4,38,914 |
-- |
2,04,439 |
*Does not include High Courts and Sessions Courts. |
| Assam |
36073 |
95480 |
-- |
67091 |
|
| Bhopal |
12534 |
24643 |
.. |
.. |
|
| Bihar |
1,05,006 |
3,24,223 |
3,77,726 |
3,30,842 |
|
| Bombay |
11,77,782 |
14,23,639 |
.. |
.. |
|
| Coorg |
3511 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
| Himachal Pradesh |
5080 |
9367 |
.. |
.. |
|
| Hyderabad |
1,95,586 |
2,09,808 |
1,34,796 |
1,27,212 |
|
| Kutch |
2617 |
4870 |
.. |
.. |
|
| Manipur |
392 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
| Madhya Bharat |
54113 |
1,14,512 |
99397 |
85764 |
|
| Madhya Pradesh |
1,34,163 |
2,79,355 |
1,69,122 |
1,61,540 |
|
| Madras |
6,08,722 |
7,13,853 |
.. |
3,75,870* |
|
| Mysore |
91335 |
1,33,597 .. |
68408 |
|
|
| Orissa |
51,340 .. |
.. |
1,09,484 |
|
|
| Punjab |
1,38,668 |
2,02,376 |
.. |
2,74,364 |
|
| Rajasthan |
78650 |
2,37,555 |
.. |
.. |
|
| Saurashtra |
64467 |
1,00,655, .. |
.. |
|
|
| Travancore-Cochin |
1,48,498 |
2,60,767 |
.. |
72756 |
**Does not include witnesses examined by the Magistrates under the Municipal Act. |
| Uttar Pradesh |
3,57,266 |
7,63,616 |
6,54,478 |
6,01,008 |
|
| Vindhya Pradesh |
16126 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
| West Bengal |
3,57,061 |
5,08,124 |
3,04,069 |
2,75,456* |
|
|
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