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Customary laws of the Mogs of Tripura : With special reference to their land holding system

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Publication details: Gauhati Law Research Institute 2009Description: 94p xxivDDC classification:
  • 340.554000 BAR
Contents:
CONTENTS: FORWARD; PREFACE; NOTE FROM THE REFERENCE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; 1. INTRODUCTION 1 – 8; An ethnographic note; The land and the people; Objectives; Methodology and field work; 2. CUSTOMARY LAWS OF THE MOG SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 10 – 32; Family; Marriage; Divorce and Maintenance; Adultery; Inheritance and succession; Adoption; 3. LAND HOLDING SYSTEM AMONG THE MOGS 33 – 53; Historical background; Land management system in the post-independence period; Jhum cultivation; Land holding system; Loan; Lease; Gift; Will; Alienation of cultivable land; 4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG THE MOGS 54 – 62; Powers and jurisdiction of the council(s); Procedure for filling cases; Types of penalty; 5. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 63 - 66; APPENDICES 67 – 66; GLOSSARY 87; BIBLIOGRAPHY 88 - 91; INDEX 92-94.
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CONTENTS:
FORWARD;
PREFACE;
NOTE FROM THE REFERENCE;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT;
1. INTRODUCTION 1 – 8;
An ethnographic note;
The land and the people;
Objectives;
Methodology and field work;
2. CUSTOMARY LAWS OF THE MOG SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 10 – 32;
Family;
Marriage;
Divorce and Maintenance;
Adultery;
Inheritance and succession;
Adoption;
3. LAND HOLDING SYSTEM AMONG THE MOGS 33 – 53;
Historical background;
Land management system in the post-independence period;
Jhum cultivation;
Land holding system;
Loan;
Lease;
Gift;
Will;
Alienation of cultivable land;
4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG THE MOGS 54 – 62;
Powers and jurisdiction of the council(s);
Procedure for filling cases;
Types of penalty;
5. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 63 - 66;
APPENDICES 67 – 66;
GLOSSARY 87;
BIBLIOGRAPHY 88 - 91;
INDEX 92-94.

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