LL.B. (Three Years) Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act Syllabus - Mumbai University
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Syllabus for Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act
Module I: Introduction (Section 2-Section 25)
- 1 Definitions
- 2 Concepts: Res-sub judice, Res judicata, set off, counterclaim
- 3 Essentials of a suit
- 4 Cause of action and jurisdiction and its kind
- 5 Place of suing
Module II: Of suits (Section 26-Section35, Order I-Order XX)
- 2.1 Parties to a suit (Order I –Order III) Death, marriage and insolvency of parties (Order XXII)
- 2.2 Institution of a suit (Order IV and V)
- 2.3 Pleadings, plaint and written statement
- (Order VI- Order VIII)
- 2.4 Appearance of parties and consequence of non-appearance (Order IX)
- 2.5 Examination of Parties, Interrogatories, Discovery and inspection, Admissions, documents (Orders X, XI, XII and XIII)
- 2.5 Framing of issues, Disposal (Order XIV, XV)
- 2.6 Trial, Summons, Hearing of suit, evidence, judgment and decree and costs (Order V, Order XVI-Order XXA)
- 2.7 Withdrawal and adjustment of suits (Order XXIII)
- 2.8 Special suits – Orders XXVII to XXXIV
Module III: Execution and other procedures (Orders XXI)
- 3.1 Meaning of execution
- 3.2 Mode of execution and stay of execution (Order XXI)
- 3.3 Arrest, detention and attachment (Order XXI and XXXVIII)
- 3.4 Incidental proceeding, Payment into court, security costs and commissions (Orders XXIV.
- XXV and XXVI)
- 3.5 Interim orders, Temporary injunction (Order. XXXIX)
- 3.6 Interpleader, Special case and Summary procedure (Order XXXV, XXXVI and XXXVII)
Module IV: Receivers, Appeals and other procedures and Law of Limitation
- 4.1 Appointment of Receivers (Order XV)
- 4.2 Appeals, reference, review, revision (Order XLI –XLVII)
- 4.3 Miscellaneous, Chartered HCs, Provincial and Presidency Small Causes Courts (Orders XLVIII-LI)
- 4.4 Object and features of Limitation Act, 1963
- 4.5 Bar of limitation (S.3-5)
- 4.6 Legal disability (S.6-10)
- 4.7 Computation of period of limitation (S.12-24)
- 4.8 Effect of acknowledgment in writing and part-payment (S. 18-20)
- 4.9 Acquisition of ownership by possession (S. 25-27)
SUGGESTED READINGS
- 1 C.K. Takwani: Code of Civil Procedure
- 2 Mulla: Code of Civil Procedure, Universal Law Publishing Delhi
- 3 M.P. Tandon: Code of Civil Procedure
- 4 Avtar Singh: Code of Civil Procedure, Central Law Publications
- 5 J.D. Jain: Limitation Act
- 6 S. R. Myneni, Law of Limitation, Asia Law house
- 7 Civil Procedure Code, 1908
- 8 Limitation Act, 1963
- 9 Code of Civil Procedure by Sarkar
- 10 Law of Limitation by Mulla
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai Revised Syllabus for LL.B. (3 years) (CBCS), in force from the academic year 2022-23 and amended in June 2023. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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