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Stephen Caesar Le Maistre

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Stephen Caesar Le Maistre
Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal
In office
22 October 1774[1] – 4 November 1777

Stephen Caesar Le Maistre was a puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William. Along with Justice Hyde and to some extent Impey, he argued for greatly expanding the powers of the Supreme Court. He died on 4 November 1777.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Curley p 194
  2. ^ Curley, Thomas M. (1998). Sir Robert Chambers: Law, Literature, and Empire in the Age of Johnson. p. 272. ISBN 0-299-15150-6.