property-rights

Sattyanshi Patial, BA LLB,University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh There is nothing which strikes the imagination and engages the attention of mankind as the right of property. “It is that sole dominion in which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world”, wrote William Blackstone. Yet in the constitutional framework of India, this sole dominion…

Kripalinee Mohapatra & Loknath Prasad Sahoo, Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar ABSTRACT Evolution of women’s property and inheritance rights in India is a significant move from patriarchal values to formal legal equality for women. From being restricted under various personal laws, women’s property and inheritance rights have come a long way with colonial and post-colonial legal interventi…