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Barooh Jeuti

Customary laws of the Reangs of Tripura : With special reference to their land holding system - Gauhati Law Research Institute 2009 - 93p xxiv

CONTENTS:
FORWARD;
PREFACE;
NOTE FROM THE REFERENCE;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT;
1. INTRODUCTION 1 – 8;
An ethnographic note;
2. Objectives;
3. Research Methodology;
2. CUSTOMARY LAWS OF THE REANG SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 10 – 18;
Family;
Marriage;
Divorce;
Minority and guardianship;
Adoption;
3. LAND HOLDING SYSTEM AMONG THE REANGS 19 – 41;
Historical background;
Land management system in the post-independent period;
Jhum (shifting) cultivation;
Allotment of land;
Ownership of land;
Settled cultivation;
Transfer of land;
4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG THE REANGS 42 - 60;
Social justice;
Jurisdiction of the darbar;
Procedure for filing cases;
Procedure for prosecution of cases;
Nature of punishment;
5. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 61 - 62;
GLOSSARY 63 – 64;
BIBLIOGRAPHY 65 – 68;
APPENDICES 69 – 91;
INDEX 92 -93.


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