Code of Civil Procedure

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Description
Code of Civil Procedure has been authored keeping in mind the syllabi for law students pursuing 5 years as well as 3 years courses. The book is designed in a manner that the journey of the suit in a civil court is clear to all those people who would want to understand CPC without reading heavy commentaries on it. This book is a result of experience of practice in Civil Courts as well as years of class room teaching. It attempts to answer all possible queries raised by the students in the class. Concepts which are frequently used in Courts have been explained by examples of real cases. Since it is a century old Act with plethora of cases, the book covers landmark cases as well as recent ones. The endeavour is to familiarize the readers with the subject so that CPC does not seem to be an alien concept while practicing in courts.
Key Highlights :
»    Designed to cater to the needs of students pursuing LL.B. (3 Years/ 5 Years)
»    Comprehensive as it covers all the topics prescribed for the syllabus on "Code of Civil
       Procedure" by various universities throughout India
»    Integrated approach of practice and class room with illustrations and examples of live cases
»    Case laws incorporated till March 2018 + Questions for self-evaluation
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Contents
About the author
About the Book
Preface
Contents
Chapter 1    :    History
Chapter 2    :    Definitions
Chapter 3    :    Foreign Judgment
Chapter 4    :    Jurisdiction
Chapter 5    :    Res Sub-Judice, Res-Judicata and Inherent Powers of the Court
Chapter 6    :    Interest & Costs
Chapter 7    :    Parties to Suit, Cause of Action, Institution of Suit, Recognized Agents
                            and Service of Summons
Chapter 8    :    Pleadings
Chapter 9    :    Plaint and Written Statement
Chapter 10  :    Appearance of Parties and Consequence of Non-Appearance
Chapter 11  :    Hearing & Disposal, Framing of Issues and Trial
Chapter 12  :    Discovery, Inspection, Production, Impounding and Return of Documents
Chapter 13  :    Admissions
Chapter 14  :    Death, Marriage and Insolvency of Parties
Chapter 15  :    Withdrawal and Adjustment of Suits: Order XXIII
Chapter 16  :    Security for Costs and Payment Into Court
Chapter 17  :    Interim Orders
Chapter 18  :    Special Suits
Chapter 19  :    Execution
Chapter 20  :    First Appeal against Decree
Chapter 21  :    Second Appeal, Appeal from Orders and Appeal to Supreme Court
Chapter 22  :    Reference, Revision and Review
Chapter 23  :    The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate
                             Division of High Courts Act, 2015
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Author Details
Advocate Monika Srivastava graduated in law from Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi in 1991. Her exposure to law is from two fronts. She has an experience of practices before the Civil Courts in Delhi besides being a visiting faculty at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. She has an experience of teaching Code of Civil Procedure to law students since last fifteen years.
She has authored following books:
1. Code of Civil Procedure 1908; published in 2010 and
2. Guide to Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013; published in 2014.
3. She also assisted in editing of 16th Edition of Mulla's Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
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