CN-0060Concepts · Jurisprudence · Wanted
Right, Duty, Liberty and Power
Scope
Hohfeld’s analysis of what "a right" can mean, and how Indian courts use the distinctions in practice.
Authorities to start from
- Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld, Some Fundamental Legal Conceptions as Applied in Judicial Reasoning, 23 Yale L.J. 16 (1913)
- State of Rajasthan v. Union of India, (1977) 3 SCC 592
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