A to Z of Civil Procedure Code, 1908 By Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh

Description:

This book is a comprehensive and practical commentary on the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, tailored especially for:

• Law students
• Judicial service aspirants
• Advocates and legal practitioners

It provides a section-wise explanation of the CPC, enriched with:

• Authoritative interpretations
• Important case laws
• Legal maxims
• Relevant amendments
• Practical examples and procedural notes

It serves as a one-stop solution for understanding both the theoretical and procedural aspects of civil litigation in India.

The book also includes:

• Model pleadings and formats
• Flowcharts and procedural outlines
• Comparative analysis with earlier provisions or allied laws (where needed)

Potential Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Civil Procedure Code, 1908
   • Overview and objectives of the Code.
   • Key principles underlying civil procedures.
2. Parties to a Suit
   • Who can be a plaintiff or defendant.
   • Joinder and misjoinder of parties.
3. Institution of Suits
   • How and where to file a suit.
   • Jurisdictional aspects
4. Pleadings
   • Plaint and written statement.
   • Amendment of pleadings.
5. Interim Orders and Injunctions
   • Temporary reliefs during the pendency of a suit.
   • Types and grounds for granting injunctions.
6. Summons and Service
   • Issuance and service of summons.
   • Substituted service and its conditions.
7. Examination of Parties and Witnesses
   • Role of examination in chief, cross-examination, and re-examination.
   • Affidavits and depositions.
8. Judgment and Decree
   • Pronouncement of judgment.
   • Types of decrees and their implications.
9. Execution of Decrees
   • Methods and procedures for enforcing a decree.
   • Attachment, sale, and arrest.
10. Appeals and Revisions
    • Appeals from original and appellate decrees.
    • Review and revision processes.
11. Special Proceedings
    • Summary suits, interpleader suits, and other special proceedings.
12. Miscellaneous Provisions
    • Suits by or against the government.
    • Suits involving minors and persons of unsound mind.