Note On ‘Substituted Service under CPC’ (Code of Civil Procedure)
Short Version: Substituted Service (Order V, Rule 20, CPC) Substituted service allows courts to serve defendants through alternative methods when […]
CIVIL LAW NOTES
This section provides structured and exam-oriented civil law notes for LLB students, covering important Acts such as the Code of Civil Procedure, Limitation Act, Specific Relief Act, and related laws. The content focuses on conceptual clarity, procedural understanding, and practical application relevant for university examinations and legal practice.
Legal Provisions under CPC ‘When a Person Avoids Service of Summons’
In civil litigation, the service of summons is a crucial step in ensuring that the defendant is made aware of
Short Note On ‘Continuous Running of Time’ Under Limitation Act 1963
Definition and Concept Section 9 of the Limitation Act, 1963, enforces the continuous running of time, specifying that once the
Short Note On Bond
Definition and Concept A bond is a financial contract obliging the issuer to repay a specified principal amount with interest
Short Note On Promissory Note Under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Definition and Concept A promissory note is a written financial instrument where one party (the maker) commits to paying a
Short Note On Easement Under the Indian Easement Act, 1882
Definition and Concept An easement is a legal right that allows a landowner (dominant owner) to use another’s land (servient
Short Note On Temporary Injunction In CPC
Definition and Concept A temporary injunction is a preventive court order that maintains the status quo until the case is
Short Note On Interpleader Suit In CPC
Definition and Concept An interpleader suit, defined under Section 88 and Order 35 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), is
Short Note On Receiver In CPC
Definition and Role A receiver is a neutral third party appointed by the court to manage and protect disputed property
Short Note On Legal Representative Under the Civil Procedure Code (CPC)
Definition and Role A legal representative under Section 2(11) of the CPC is an individual authorized to manage the estate
Short Note On Mesne Profit Under the Civil Procedure Code (CPC)
Definition and Concept Mesne profits, as per Section 2(12) of the CPC, are the profits or benefits derived by a
What is a ‘Suit of Civil Nature’ and Discuss Whether a Suit Regarding the Right to Worship is a Suit of Civil Nature?
Introduction The concept of a Suit of Civil Nature is rooted in Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure,
What is the Object of Limitation Act 1963 ?
Short Version- The Limitation Act, 1963, sets specific time limits within which legal actions must be initiated, thus preventing indefinite
A Note on Section 9 of Limitation Act: Once the Time Has Begun to Run, No Subsequent Disability or Inability Can Stop It
Introduction In the pursuit of justice, time plays a critical role. The law of limitation is designed to ensure that
Circumstances for Making a Reference to High Court Under CPC
In civil proceedings, the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) provides a crucial mechanism for subordinate courts to seek the High Court’s
Defenses Available to the Defendant in a Written Statement.
Short Version (Marks 8) Introduction A written statement is the formal reply by the defendant to the plaintiff’s plaint, governed
Explain the General Rules of Pleading.
Pleadings, as defined under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), are formal written statements submitted by parties in a
What are Costs in CPC? Explain the different types of Costs awarded in Civil Cases.
Introduction In civil litigation, costs refer to the expenses incurred by the parties involved during the legal process, including court