Course Curriculum

Course Curriculam
Course Code: LAW314 Credit Units L T P/S SW AS/DS FW No. of PSDA Total Credit Unit
Course Level UG 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
Course Title Code of Civil Procedure
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 is a procedural law related to the administration of civil proceedings in India. The Code is divided into
Course two parts: the first part contains 158 sections and the second part contains the First Schedule, which has 51 Orders and Rules. The
Description : sections provide provisions related to general principles of jurisdiction whereas the Orders and Rules prescribe procedures and method that
govern civil proceedings in India.
Course Objectives :
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Objectives
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To impart basic knowledge to the students of the difference between the civil laws and criminal laws by making them understand the key differences
between the methodology of both the streams of law. On understanding the same the students would be apprised of the key words used in civil laws
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for better understanding of the subject. This course aims at making the students learn the procedure before the civil court and the mannerisms that
needs to be followed in the court. Further, the course also
Pre-Requisites : General
SN. Course Code Course Name
Course Contents / Syllabus :
SN. Module Descriptors / Topics Weightage

Module I:
Definitions: Decree, Judgment, Order, Foreign Court, Foreign Judgment, Mesne Profits, Affidavit, Suit, Plaint, Written
Significant
1 Statement, Suits of civil nature; Important Concepts: Res Sub-Judice, Resjudicata, Restitution, Caveat, Inherent 25.00
Terms and
powers of courts, Reference, Review and Revision. Concept of limitation in Civil Suits.
Definitions
Module II: Jurisdiction and place of suing; Institution of suit, cause of action, joinder, non-joinder and mis-joinder of parties;
Initial steps Summons; Pleadings: Meaning, object, General rules, Amendment of pleadings; Plaint and Written Statement:
for Particulars, set off and counter claim; Admission return and rejection; Discovery, Inspection and production of
2 25.00
institution of documents; Appearance and non-appearance of parties, ex-parte proceedings; First hearing: Meaning, object,
civil framing of issues, omission to frame issues, disposal of suit in the first hearing; Trial: Summoning and attendance of
proceedings witnesses, summons to produce documents, adjournment, hearing of suit.
Module III:
Execution of
Interim Orders - Commissions- O-26, Arrest before judgment-0-38, Attachment before judgment, Temporary
3 Decree and 25.00
Injunctions, Interlocutory orders, Receiver, Security of costs. Appeal, Execution of Decrees.
Interim
Orders
Module IV:
Suits by or against Government, Suits by Indigent persons, Interpleader Suit, Summary Procedure, Suits relating to
4 Special 25.00
public nuisance. ‘Suits by or against minors’
Suits’
Course Learning Outcomes :
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1 1. Analyze the procedural intricacies of adjective civil laws.
2 2. Apply the ways to initiate the machinery of civil courts by the institution of suits.
3 3. Compare the procedural & substantive laws, maintaining an analogy with other special Acts prescribing special procedures.
4. Develop the capability for the correct interpretation & application of the parliamentary enactment. with regard to civil procedural laws in the light
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of case laws so that the substantive laws may, properly be enforced.
Pedagogy for Course Delivery :
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The course will be delivered through a combination of theoretical and exercise of drafting approach. An interactive session on how to draft a
1 complaint statement of claim, defence & reply shall be conducted. This course must be taught by a person who has been an advocate, as per the
Bar Council of India Inspection Manual, 2010.
Theory /VAC / Architecture Assessment (L,T & Self Work): 100.00 Max : 100
Attendance+CE+EE : 5+35+60
SN. Type Component Name Marks

1 Attendance 5.00
2 End Term Examination (OMR) 60.00
3 Internal GROUP PRESENTATION 10.00
4 Internal CLASS TEST 10.00
5 Internal PROJECT 10.00
6 Internal VIVA VOCE 5.00
Lab/ Practical/ Studio/Arch. Studio/ Field Work Assessment : 0.00 Max : 100
N/A
List of Professional skill development activities :
No.of PSDA : 4
SN. PSDA Point
1 Moot Court Problem
2 Legal Consultancy & Chamber practice for learning non-litigation practice of law
3 Visit to Civil Court for learning filing of suits
4 Supreme Court Case Discussions
Text & References :
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Mulla’s Code of Civil Procedure, Universal,
1 Book
Delhi
C.K. Thakkar’s (Takwani), Code of Civil
2 Book
Procedure
Majumdar, P.K. and Kataria, R.P.,
3 Book Commentary on the Code of Civil
Procedure, 1908, universal, Delhi.
Bare Act: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
4 Book
with amendments.
5 Book Relevant Reports of Law Commissions.
6 Url http://www.manupatrafast.com/
7 Url https://www.scconline.co.in/
8 Book The Limitation Act 1963

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