Civil Procedure Code
Goa University · LL.B. Semester 3 · LLB-200
Unit 1 — Definitions and Jurisdiction of Civil Courts
1. Definitions · 2. Kinds of Jurisdiction · 3. Jurisdiction of Civil Courts · 4. Res Judicata and Res Sub judice · 5. Foreign judgment · 6. Place of suing
Unit 2 — Institution of Suits
1. Institution of suits, Parties to a suit, Representative Suit · 2. Pleadings : Plaint and written statement · 3. Summons · 4. Appearance and non appearance of parties · 5. First hearing · 6. Discovery, inspection and production of documents
- Parties to a suit (Order I –Order III)
- Institution of a suit (Order IV and V)
- Pleadings, plaint and written statement (Order VI- Order VIII)
- Appearance of parties and consequence of non-appearance (Order IX)
- Examination of Parties, Interrogatories, Discovery and inspection, Admissions, documents
- Framing of issues, Disposal (Order XIV, XV)
- Trial, Summons, Hearing of suit, evidence, judgment and decree and costs (Order V, Order XVI-Order XXA)
- Withdrawal and adjustment of suits (Order XXIII)
Unit 3 — Orders and Judgment
1. Interim orders · a. Payment in Court · b. Security of cost · c. Commissions · d. Arrest before Judgement · e. Attachment before Judgement · f. Temporary Injunction · g. Interlocutory Orders · h. Receiver · 2. Withdrawal of suits · 3. Compromise of suits · 4. Death, marriage and insolvency of parties · 5. Judgment, Order and Decree
- Arrest, detention and attachment (Order XXI and XXXVIII)
- Incidental proceeding, Payment into court, security costs and commissions (Orders XXIV
- Interim orders, Temporary injunction (Order. XXXIX)
- Trial, Summons, Hearing of suit, evidence, judgment and decree and costs (Order V, Order XVI-Order XXA)
- Withdrawal and adjustment of suits (Order XXIII)
Unit 4 — Special Suits
1. Suits by or against Government or Public Officers · 2. Suits by or against Partnership Firms · 3. Suits by or against Minors and Lunatics · 4. Interpleader Suit · 5. Suits by Indigent Persons · 6. Summary suits
Unit 5 — Appeals and Execution
1. First Appeal · 2. Second Appeal · 3. Appeal to Supreme Court · 4. Reference · 5. Review · 6. Revision · 7. Execution and modes of Execution
Unit 6 — Miscellaneous, The Specific Relief Act and Limitation Act, 1963
1. Transfer of Cases · 2. Restitution · 3. Caveat · 4. Inherent powers of the Court · 5. The Specific Relief Act, · 6. Limitation Act,1963
- Object and features of Limitation Act, 1963
- Bar of limitation (S.3-5)
- Legal disability (S.6-10)
- Computation of period of limitation (S.12-24)
- Effect of acknowledgment in writing and part-payment (S. 18-20)
- Acquisition of ownership by possession (S. 25-27)
- KINDS OF RELIEF IN Specific Relief Act 1963
- Specific Performance of Contracts
- Recession of Contract
- Cancellation of instrument
- Declaratory Decree
- Injunctions