The Law Relating to Minors: As Administered in the Provinces Subject to the High Courts of British India: Together with the Practice of the Courts of Wards in Bengal, Madras, Bombay, and the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh

Here's a copy of The Law Relating to Minors by Ernest John Trevelyan – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 620 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

The Law Relating to Minors is a comprehensive legal treatise detailing the laws and judicial practices concerning minors in British India, specifically in regions under the jurisdiction of the High Courts, including Bengal, Madras, Bombay, and the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. The book covers guardianship, inheritance rights, custody, property management, and the responsibilities of the Courts of Wards. It provides insights into how colonial legal systems handled issues involving minors, blending English common law principles with Indian customs. This work served as a key reference for legal practitioners, administrators, and scholars navigating the complexities of child welfare and guardianship.

Book details

• Author: Ernest John Trevelyan
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 620
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1916

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