The Minor Law Books (SBE33), by Julius Jolly, [1889], at sacred-texts.com
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INTRODUCTION TO NÂRADA | |
ABBREVIATIONS | |
NÂRADA | |
THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE | |
INTRODUCTION. I. Legal Procedure | |
II. The Plaint | |
III. Courts of Justice | |
FIRST TITLE OF LAW. The Law of Debt | |
1. Payment of a Debt | |
2. Valid and Invalid Transactions | |
3. Property | |
4. Means of Livelihood for a Brahman in Times of Distress | |
5. Modes of Proof | |
6. Lending Money at Interest | |
7. Usurers | |
8. Sureties | |
9. Pledges | |
10. Documents | |
11. Witnesses | |
12. Incompetent Witnesses | |
13. Six Cases where Witnesses are unnecessary | |
14. False Witnesses | |
15. Exhorting the Witnesses | |
16. Valid Evidence | |
17. Invalid Evidence | |
18. What has to be done in default of both Witnesses and Documents | |
19. Proof by Ordeal | |
20. The Ordeal by Balance | |
21. The Ordeal by Fire | |
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22. The Ordeal by Water | |
23. The Ordeal by Poison | |
24. The Ordeal by Sacred Libation | |
25. The Rice Ordeal | |
26. The Ordeal of the Hot Piece of Gold | |
SECOND TITLE OF LAW. Deposits | |
THIRD TITLE OF LAW. Partnership | |
FOURTH TITLE OF LAW. Resumption of Gift | |
FIFTH TITLE OF LAW. Breach of a Contract of Service | |
SIXTH TITLE OF LAW. Non-payment of Wages | |
SEVENTH TITLE OF LAW. Sales Effected by Another than the Rightful Owner | |
EIGHTH TITLE OF Law. Non-delivery of a Sold Chattel | |
NINTH TITLE OF LAW. Rescission of Purchase | |
TENTH TITLE OF LAW. Transgression of a Compact | |
ELEVENTH TITLE OF LAW. Boundary Disputes | |
TWELFTH TITLE OF LAW. The Mutual Duties of Husband and Wife | |
THIRTEENTH TITLE OF LAW. The Law of Inheritance | |
FOURTEENTH TITLE OF LAW. Heinous Offences | |
FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH TITLES OF LAW. Abuse and Assault | |
SEVENTEENTH TITLE OF LAW. Games | |
EIGHTEENTH TITLE OF LAW. Miscellaneous | |
APPENDIX. Theft | |
QUOTATIONS FROM NÂRADA | |
I. Judicial Procedure | |
II. The Plaint | |
III. The Answer | |
IV. Writings and Possession | |
V. Witnesses | |
VI. Ordeals | |
VII. Miscellaneous Laws | |
INTRODUCTION TO THE FRAGMENTS OF BRIHASPATI | |
BRIHASPATI | |
I. Constitution of a Court of Justice | |
II. General Rules of Procedure | |
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III. The Plaint | |
IV. The Answer | |
V. The Trial | |
VI. The Judgment | |
VII. The Witnesses | |
VIII. Documents | |
IX. Possession | |
X. Ordeals | |
XI. The Law of Debt | |
XII. Deposits | |
XIII. Sale without Ownership | |
XIV. Concerns of a Partnership | |
XV. Resumption of Gifts | |
XVI. Master and Servant | |
XVII. Violation of Agreements | |
XVIII. Rescission of Purchase and Sale | |
XIX. Boundary Disputes | |
XX. Defamation | |
XXI. Assault | |
XXII. Robbery and Violence | |
XXIII. Adultery | |
XXIV. Duties of Man and Wife | |
XXV. The Law of Inheritance | |
XXVI. Gambling and Betting | |
XXVII. Miscellaneous | |
ADDENDA | |
Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Translations of the Sacred Books of the East |
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