Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act

Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University · LL.B. Semester 5 · LL.B/503

Unit 1

A. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Definitions, suits in general suit of civil nature, stay of suit, resjudicata, Res-subjudice, Foreign Judgment. · B. Place of trial, Transfer of suits. · C. Joinder non-joinder and mis-joinder of parties and causes of action. · D. Service of summon and pleadings

Unit 2

A. Execution in general; Courts which decrees may be executed, Powers of the Court executing the decrees · B. Transfer of decrees for execution and modes of execution. Stay of execution, · C. Suits in particular cases (Orders XXIX to XXIII)

Unit 3

A. Supplemental proceedings. Attachment before judgment, Arrest before judgment · B. Temporary injunction · C. Appointment of Receiver

Unit 4

A. Appeals: Appeals against order and appeals against decree · B. Review, Revision and Reference

Unit 5

The Limitation Act 1963 (Omitting the Schedule) · A. Purpose, policy, nature and scope of the Act, Definitions: Applicant, bond, defendant, easement, good faith, plaintiff, period of limitation · B. Relationship between limitations, laches, acquiescence, estoppel and res judicate; Limitation of suits, appeals and applications, disability, computation of period of limitation acknowledgement and part payment, acquisition of ownership by prescription