The Code of Civil Procedure (Act V of 1908)

Containing comments, exhaustive notes, and case law references of the Supreme Court and
various High Courts alongwith Central and State Amendments
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Description
The present edition has been updated by integrating a large number of decisions delivered by the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts in this country on the Civil Procedure Code since the publication of the previous edition in the year 2007. Along with the addition of the latest case law and State Amendments made by various High Courts, the full text has also been subjected to a comprehensive reading and revision. Many more headings and sub headings have been supplemented so as to facilitate the reader's admittance to the subject, shaping the understanding of the concept more conveniently and quickly and to make this new edition more useful. In the comments, the object, principle and meaning of the provisions of the Code have been carefully explained and analysed in the light of recent judgments of the Courts of law. This revising author would most thankfully welcome suggestions for the improvement of the upcoming editions, from the respected members of the Bench and Bar and academics. We are confident that thorough study of the book will enable the reader to acquire a sound knowledge of the law of Civil Procedure. A complete mastery of the Code of Civil Procedure is a sine qua non to one who seriously aspires to rise in the profession.
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Contents
The Code Civil Procedure, 1908
Part I      : Suits in General
Part II     : Execution
Part III    : Incidental Proceedings
Part IV    : Suits in Particular Cases
Part V     : Special Proceedings
Part VI    : Supplemental Proceedings
Part VII   : Appeals
Part VIII  : Reference, Review and Revision
Part IX     : Special Provisions Relating to the High Courts not being the Court of a Judicial Commissioner
Part X      : Rules
Part XI     : Miscellaneous
The First Schedule
Appendices - Forms
App. A to App. H
The Second Schedule
The Third Schedule
The Fourth Schedule
The Fifty Schedule
Appendix I to III
Subject Index
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Author Details
Professor M P Jain (authored several law books, notably, Indian Constitutional Law (6th edition, 2010), Principles of Administrative Law (7th edition, 2011) and the Halsbury's Laws of India: Administrative Law [Volume 1] (2004), LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa Nagpur. A gold medallist from the Delhi University, he went on to secure his J.S.D. from Yale Law School, USA in 1954 following which he taught for nearly five decades at universities such as the Banaras Hindu University and the Delhi University in India, as well as others in Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. His articles were published and are available in a number of leading Indian and foreign law journals.