Civil procedure with limitation act, 1963 with new chapter on commercial courts

Table Of Contents:
PART ONE

Preliminary

1. Introduction

2. Definitions



PART TWO

Suits

1. Jurisdiction of Civil Courts

2. Res Sub Judice and Res Judicata

3. Foreign Judgment

4. Place of Suing

5. Institutions of Suit

6. Pleadings

7. Plaint and Written Statement

8. Appearance and Non-appearance of Parties

9. First Hearing

10. Discovery, Inspection and Production of Documents

11. Interim Orders

12. Withdrawal and Compromise of Suits

13. Death, Marriage and Insolvency of Parties

14. Trial

15. Judgment and Decree

16. Special Suits



PART THREE

Appeals, Reference, Review and Revision

1. General

2. First Appeals

3. Second Appeals

4. Appeals from Orders

5. Appeals by Indigent Persons

6. Appeals to Supreme Court

7. Reference

8. Review

9. Revision



PART FOUR

Execution

1. Execution in General

2. Courts Which May Execute Decrees

3. Application for Execution

4. Stay of Execution

5. Mode of Execution

6. Arrest and Detention

7. Attachment of Property

8. Questions to be Determined by Executing Court

9. Adjudication of Claims

10. Sale of Property

11. Delivery of Property

12. Distribution of Assets



PART FIVE

Miscellaneous

1. Transfer of Cases

2. Restitution

3. Caveat

4. Inherent Powers of Courts

5. Delay in Civil Litigation



PART SIX

Limitation Act

Limitation Act, 1963



PART SEVEN

Commercial Courts



APPENDICES

Plaint

Written Statement

Issues

First Appeal

Second Appeal

Revision

Injunction Application

Affidavit

Caveat

Overview:
Civil Procedure Code by C.K. Takwani provides an interesting and lucid study of the fundamental principles of civil procedure in a logical sequence. The topic-wise treatment of the subject along with references to academic writings and the judicial decisions makes the study of civil procedure more meaningful and comprehensible. This book explains complex legal concepts with clarity and coherence as well as covers all aspects and dimensions of law relating to Civil Procedure and Limitation in India. The current ninth edition of the book has been thoroughly revised and updated by the author.

Salient Features:

Incorporates all legislative developments including a new chapter on Commercial Courts Act, 2015.
Rulings on the subject by the Supreme Court as well as the High Courts have been painstakingly extracted by the author and all the latest case law up to (2020) 16 SCC have been incorporated.
Certain topics such as res sub-judice, res judicata, set-off and counterclaim, ex-parte decree, affidavits, interim orders, consent decree, examination of witnesses, suits by or against government, letters patent appeal, transfer of cases, etc. have been discussed in detail.
Discusses the leading decision in M. Siddiq v. Suresh Das (popularly known as the Ram Janmabhoomi case) as reported in (2020)4 SCC 1.
Includes List of Suggested Readings, which is a compilation of articles by legal luminaries to widen the scope of discussion on several topics.
Legal maxims or principles explaining the topics discussed, have been quoted at the beginning of every chapter.
The topic-wise treatment of the subject along with references to academic writings and the judicial decisions makes the study of civil procedure more meaningful and comprehensible.