AIR Practical Approach to Law of Civil Pleadings Concept, Principles, Procedure and Practice

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Unit I: Introduction to Pleadings

1. Meaning, Nature, and Importance of Pleadings

2. Historical Development and Object of Pleadings

3. Legal Framework – Overview of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

4. Fundamental Rules of Pleading – Order VI CPC

5. Distinction between Fact, Law, and Evidence

6. Scope and Effect of Proper and Defective Pleadings

Unit II: Plaint – Framing a Civil Suit

1. Essentials of a Plaint – Order VII CPC

2. Cause of Action – Meaning and Relevance

3. Jurisdiction – Territorial, Pecuniary, and Subject Matter

4. Valuation and Court Fees

5. Relief Claimed and Amendment of Plaint

6. Rejection of Plaint – Section 11 and Order VII Rule 11 CPC

7. Drafting Sample: Suit for Injunction, Recovery, Damages, Possession

Unit III: Written Statement and Defence

1. Structure and Filing of Written Statement – Order VIII CPC

2. Denial, Admissions, and Raising of Defences

3. Legal Set-off and Equitable Set-off

4. Counter-claims – Scope and Drafting

5. Consequences of Non-filing of Written Statement

6. Drafting Sample: Written Statement in Civil Suit

Unit IV: Affidavits, Applications & Miscellaneous Pleadings

1. Concept and Format of an Affidavit

2. Interlocutory Applications and Petitions (e.g., Injunction, Interim Relief, Stay)

3. Drafting of Rejoinders, Replications, Replies

4. Notices under Section 80 CPC

5. Drafting under Special Laws (e.g., Family Law, Rent Control, Consumer Law)

6. Applications under Order IX (Restoration), Order XXXIX (Injunction), Order VI Rule 17 (Amendment of Pleadings)

Unit V: Practical Aspects of Civil Pleadings

1. Court Procedure and Filing Process

2. Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

3. Amendments of Pleadings – Principles and Limits

4. E-filing and Digital Submissions in Civil Courts

5. Language and Style in Drafting

6. Role of Advocates in Preparing Effective Pleadings

Unit VI: Case Law and Advanced Drafting Practice

1. Landmark Supreme Court and High Court Rulings on Pleadings

2. Interpretation and Application of Key Procedural Rules

3. Drafting Exercises Based on Hypothetical Problems

4. Model Formats for:

   • Plaint for Partition

   • Suit for Specific Performance

   • Petition for Divorce

   • Application for Injunction

   • Written Statement with Counterclaim