{"product_id":"background-to-indian-law-paperback-9781316603710","title":"Background to Indian Law (Paperback \/ softback) 9781316603710","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBackground to Indian Law\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1946, this book was written to provide British lawyers with a guide to the legal processes of India.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSir George Claus Rankin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781316603710, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 April 2016\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e232 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.7 x 14 x 1.6 cm, 0.33 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1946, this book was written to provide British lawyers with a guide to the legal processes of India, particularly those lawyers engaging with Indian law for the first time. The text is divided into two main parts: civil law and criminal law. A list of cases cited is included at the end of the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the development of Indian law and legal history.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePart I. Civil Law: Preface\u003cbr\u003e 1. Civil law before the codes\u003cbr\u003e 2. Codes as law of the land\u003cbr\u003e 3. Indian Succession Act\u003cbr\u003e 4. Codes and legislative independence\u003cbr\u003e 5. Specific performance in India\u003cbr\u003e 6. The fetter drops\u003cbr\u003e 7. Indian Contract Act\u003cbr\u003e 8. Indian Evidence Act\u003cbr\u003e 9. Codification or development\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Criminal Law: 10. Criminal law before the Penal Code: Bengal, Agra and Madras\u003cbr\u003e 11. Hindu criminal law: Bombay\u003cbr\u003e 12. Indian Penal Code\u003cbr\u003e List of cases cited\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Legal history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Legal history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Legal%20history%20%5BLAZ%5D%22\"\u003eLAZ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46266479378712,"sku":"9781316603710","price":26.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781316603710i.jpg?v=1696682771","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/background-to-indian-law-paperback-9781316603710","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}