M P Jain The Code of Civil Procedure, 3/e

The Code of Civil Procedure is yet another legal classic by MP Jain. This edition presents an authoritative, revised and fully updated account of the law relating to civil procedure in India. The Code of Civil Procedure consolidates and amends the laws relating to the procedure followed in suits and civil proceedings in all courts of civil judicature. The commentary explains the theoretical as well as practical aspects of the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Key Highlights
• Comprehensive treatise on the principles of Civil Procedure
• Contains the latest case law and State Amendments made by various High Courts
• Analyses the impact of important judicial pronouncements on civil procedure
• Scope of the Code’s provisions is explained through judicial decisions
• Adaptation of English legal concepts systematically explained
• Changes made by the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2002 have been critically analysed
• Contains the full text of
o the Letters Patent of various High Courts
o the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and
o the Legal Services Authority Act, 1987
• The object, principle and meaning of the sections and orders of the Code are explained and analysed in the light of important judgments pronounced by the Supreme Court and various High Courts
• For easy reference, many headings and sub headings are incorporated

A must read for
Students, Lawyers, Law Teachers, Government pleaders, Judges, Research Scholars, Academicians

I. Suits in General .......................................................................................35
II. Execution ..............................................................................................181
III. Incidental Proceedings ..........................................................................261
IV. Suits in Particular Cases ........................................................................265
V. Special Proceedings...............................................................................281
VI. Supplemental Proceedings.....................................................................307
VII. Appeals..................................................................................................313
VIII. Reference, Review And Revision..........................................................391
IX. Special Provisions Relating to The High Courts not Being the Court of a Judicial Commissioner .........................................................423
X. Rules .....................................................................................................425
XI. Miscellaneous........................................................................................431

MP Jain, LL.M. (Del.), J.S.D. (Yale) Professor of Law, University of Malaya, Former Professor of Law, Delhi University and Banares Hindu University. He is also the author of titles viz “Indian Constitutional Law’, “Principles of Administrative Law”, “Outlines of Indian Legal History”, “Treatise on Administrative Law” and “Cases & Material on Administrative Law”. Shriniwas Gupta is a Former Associate Professor-in-law, Sri Jai Narain PG College, Lucknow University, Lucknow.