person
appointed in that behalf by such Representative or Agent;
(_c._) Criminal cases in which either prosecutor or accused is a
subject of His Highness the Ameer shall, except as above
otherwise provided, be tried by the Courts of His Highness
in presence of the British Representative, or of one of his
Agents, or of a person deputed by the British
Representative, or by one of his Agents;
(_d._) Except as above otherwise provided, Civil and Criminal Cases
in which one party is a British subject, and the other the
subject of a foreign power, shall, if either of the parties
be a Mahomedan, be tried in the Courts of His Highness; if
neither party is a Mahomedan, the case may, with consent of
the parties, be tried by the British Representative or one
of his Agents; in the absence of such consent, by the Courts
of His Highness;
(_e._) In any case disposed of by the Courts of His Highness the
Ameer to which a British subject is party, it shall be
competent to the British Representative, if he considers
that justice has not been done, to represent the matter to
His Highness the Ameer, who may cause the case to be
re-tried in some other Court, in the presence of the British
Representative, or of one of his Agents, or of a person
appointed in that behalf by such Representative or Agent.
ARTICLE IX.
The rights and privileges enjoyed within the dominions of His Highness
the Ameer by British subjects under the Treaty, shall extend to the
subjects of all Princes and States in India in alliance with Her Majesty
the Queen; and if, with respect to any such Prince or State, any other
provisions relating to this Treaty or to other matters should be
considered desirable, they shall be negotiated through the British
Government.
ARTICLE X.
Every affidavit and other legal document filed or deposited in any Court
established in the respective dominions of the high contracting parties,
or in the Court of the Joint Commissioners in Ladakh, may be proved by
an authenticated copy, purporting either to be sealed with the seal of
the Court to which the original document belongs, or, in the event of
such Court having no seal, to be signed by the Judge, or by one of the
Judges of the said Court.
ARTICLE XI.
When a British subject dies in the territory of His Highness
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