LAW404:CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE-I

L:5 T:1 P:0 Credits:6

Course Outcomes: Through this course students should be able to

CO1 :: analyze the basis concept of Civil Procedure Code

CO2 :: discuss the jurisdiction of Civil Court

CO3 :: analyze how to institute the suit in civil matter

CO4 :: discuss how the summoning and trail in the civil matters

CO5 :: define the interim order

CO6 :: discuss the special suit

Unit I
Introduction : substantive and procedural law, scheme of the code of civil procedure, important
definitions, important terms
Unit II
Jurisdiction : meaning of jurisdiction, jurisdiction and consent, basis to determine the jurisdiction,
kinds of jurisdiction, jurisdiction of Civil Courts (sec.9), place of suing (sec 15-20), Laxman Prasad v.
Prodigy Electronics Ltd.,(2008) 1 SCC618, Gundaji Satwaji Shinde v. Ramchandra Bhikaji Joshi AIR
1979 SC 653
Unit III
Institutions of suit : meaning of suit, parties to suit (order1), frame of suit (order2), plaint and
written statement (order7-8), res judicata (sec11), res sub judice (sec10), Pukhraj D.Jain v.
G.Gopalakrishna,(2004) 7 SCC 251, State Of Uttar Pradesh v. Nawab Hussain AIR 1977 SC 1680,
Iftikhar Ahmed and Ors vs Syed Meharban Ali AIR 1974 SC 749
Unit IV
Summoning and trial : summons and issue of service (sec 27-29,order 5), substituted service,
appearance and non-appearance of parties (order 9), first hearing (order14), trial (order16-18),
judgment and decree (order20), withdrawal and compromise of suits (order23), G.P.Srivastava v.
R.K. Raizaada A.I.R. 2000 SC 1221, Sangram Singh v. Election Tribunal AIR 1955 SC 425, Bhanu
Kumar Jain v. Archana Kumar AIR 2005 SC 626
Unit V
Interim orders : payment in court (order24), security for costs (order 25), commissions (order 26),
arrest before judgment (order 38), attachment of property before judgment (order38), temporary
injunctions (order 39), receiver (order40), Praga Tools Corprn.Ltd v. Mahboobunnissa Begum, (2001)
6 SCC 238, Raman Tech. and process Engg. Co. v. Solanki Traders, (2008) 2 SCC 302
Unit VI
Special suits : suits by or against corporations (order 29), suits by aliens (sec 83), suit by or against
government (sec 79-82,order 27), suits by indigent person (order33), friendly suits (sec 90, order
36), interpleader suit (sec 88, order 35), summary suits (order 37), suits related to public nuisance
and public trust (sec 91-92), Union Bank of India v. Khader International Construction, (2001) 5 SCC
22, V.K.Enterprises v. Shiva Steels A.I.R. 2010 SC 2885

Text Books:
1. CIVIL PROCEDURE WITH LIMITATION ACT,1963 by C.K. TAKWANI, EASTERN BOOK
COMPANY
References:
1. THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE by M P JAIN, LEXISNEXIS BUTTERWORTHS WADHWA

2. CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE by JATINDRA KUMAR DAS, PHI Learning Pvt Ltd

3. MULLA CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE by P M BAKSHI, BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN

(ELSEVIER)
4. THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE by M P TONDON & JUSTICE RAJESH TANDON,
ALLAHABAD LAW AGENCY
5. CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE,1908 by UNIVERSAL, UNIVERSAL LAW PUBLISHING CO. PVT. LTD

6. TEXT BOOK ON CIVIL PROCEDURE by SUKUMAR RAY, UNIVERSAL LAW PUBLISHING CO.
PVT. LTD
7. THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE by SIR DINSHAW FARDUNJI MULLA, LEXIS NEXIS

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