Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act

Solapur University · LL.B. Semester 5 · CC-XVIII

Unit 1 — INTRODUCTION

1.1. Concepts · 1.2 Order, · 1.3 judgment, · 1.4 Decree, · 1.5 Plaint, · 1.6 Restitution, · 1.7 Execution, · 1.8 Decree-holder, · 1.9 Judgment -debter, · 1.10 Mesne profits, · 1.11 Written statement. · 1.12. Distinction between decree and judgment and between decree and order.

Unit 2 — JURISDICTION

2.1. Kinds · 2.2 Hierarchy of courts · 2.3 Suit of civil nature-scope and limits · 2.4 Res-subjudice and Resjudicata · 2.5. Foreign judgment-enforcement · 2.6. Place of suing · 2.7. Institution of suit · 2.8 Parties to suit: joinder, mis-joinder or non-joinder of parties: representative suit. · 2.9 Frame of suit: cause of action · 2.10 Summons.

Unit 3 — PLEADINGS

3.1. Rules of pleading, signing and verification. · 3.2 Alternative pleadings · 3.3 Construction of pleadings · 3.4 Plaint: particulars · 3.5 Admission, return and rejection · 3.6 Written statement: particulars, rules of evidence. · 3.7 Set off and counter claim: distinction · 3.8 Discovery, inspection and production of documents · 3.9 Interrogatories · 3.10 Privileged documents. · 3.11 Affidavits.

Unit 4 — APPEARANCE, EXAMINATION AND TRIAL

4.1. Appearance · 4.2. Ex-parte procedure 9 · 4.3. Summary and attendance of witnesses · 4.4. Trial · 4.5. Adjournments · 4.6. Interim orders: commission, arrest or attachment before judgment, injunction and appointment of receiver. · 4.7. Interests and cost.

Unit 5 — EXECUTION

5.1. The concept · 5.2. General principles · 5.3. Power for execution of decrees · 5.4. Procedure for execution (ss. 52.54) · 5.5. Enforcement, arrest and detention (ss.55.59) · 5.6. Attachment (ss. 60-64) · 5.7. Sale (ss.65-97) · 5.8. Delivery of property · 5.9. Stay of execution

Unit 6 — SUITS IN PARTICULAR CASES

6.1. By or against government (ss.79-82) · 6.2. By aliens and by or against foreign rules or ambassadors (ss. 83-87A) · 6.3. Public nuisance (ss. 91-93) · 6.4. Suits by or against firm · 6.5. Suits in forma pauperis · 6.6. Mortgages · 6.7. Interpleader suits · 6.8. Suits relating to public charities

Unit 7 — APPEALS

7.1. Appeals from original decree · 7.2. Appeals from appellate decree · 7.3. Appeals from orders · 7.4. General provisions relating to appeal · 7.5. Appeal to the Supreme Court

Unit 8 — REVIEW, REFERENCE AND REVISION

Unit 9 — MISCELLANEOUS

9.1. Transfer of cases · 9.2. Restitution · 9.3. Caveat · 9.4. Inherent powers of courts

Unit 10 — LAW REFORM: LAW COMMISSION ON CIVIL PROCEDURE AMENDMENTS

Unit 11 — LAW OF LIMITATION

11.1. The concept-the law assists the vigilant and not those sleeps over the rights. · 11.2. Object · 11.3. Distinction with latches, acquiescence, prescription · 11.4. Extension and suspension of limitation 10 · 11.5. Sufficient cause for not filling the proceedings · 11.6. Illness · 11.7 Mistaken legal advice · 11.8 Mistaken view of law · 11.9 Poverty, minority and Purdha · 11.10 Imprisonment · 11.11 Defective Vakalatnama · 11.12 Legal liabilities · 11.13 Foreign rule of limitation: Contract entered into under a foreign law · 11.14 Acknowledgement-essential requisites · 11.15 Continuing tort and continuing breach of contract.