Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance
Goa University · LL.B. Semester 5 · LLB-351
Unit 1 — Introduction to Drafting of Pleading
1. Fundamental rules of pleadings · 2. Essentials of pleadings · 3. Parts of pleadings · 4. Jurisdiction of Courts · 5. Amendment of Pleadings and Alternative pleadings · 6. Difference between suit, petition and application · 7. Significance of drafting and core legal document tips · 8. Legal Notice · 9. Affidavit · 10. Application for adjournment
Unit 2 — Civil Pleadings
1. Suit for recovery of money · 2. Suit for compensation for defamation · 3. Petition for Divorce · 4. Suit for annulment · 5. Suit for specific performance of Contract · 6. Suit for Permanent Injunction and consequential relief · 7. Written Statement · 8. CMA Applications · a) Application to bring LR’s on record · b) Application for Amendment of Pleadings · c) Application for Temporary Injunction · d) Application for appointment of receiver · e) Application for guardian ad litem
Unit 3 — Drafting of Legislation and Plain Language Drafting
1. Basic principles of legislative drafting · 2. The drafting of primary and subordinate legislation · 3. Structured use of plain language techniques in legislative and legal writing · 4. Analysis of policy documents · 5. Reports of Law commission of India and other reports · 6. Revision and Redrafting of legislative and legal texts
Unit 4 — Criminal Pleadings, PIL and Writs
1. PIL · 2. Writ of Habeas Corpus/Mandamus/ Certiorari · 3. Private Complaint for the offence of grievous hurt · 4. Private Complaint under Sec.138 of NI Act · 5. Application for Bail and Anticipatory Bail · 7. Application for Maintenance under Criminal Procedure( · BNSS) · 8. Appeal Memo
Unit 5 — Drafting of Conveyance
1. Priciples relating to Drafting of Conveyance · a) Non-operative part of a deed · b) Operative Part · 2. Sale deed and Agreement to sell · 3. Mortgage deed – Simple Mortgage , Equitable Mortgage · 4. Mortgage by conditional sale · 5. Deed of Redemption/Deed of Release · 6. Deed of Lease · 7. Leave and Licence Agreement · 8. Deed of Gift · 9. Deed of Partition · 10. Deed of succession · 11. Deed of Relinquishment · 12. Public Will · 13. Deed of Partnership
Unit 6 — Miscellaneous
1. Deed of Exchange · 2. Deed of Assignment · 3. Deed of rectification · 4. Power of Attorney · 5. Indemnity Bond · 6. Promissory Note · 7. Will · 8. Trust Deed