First published in 1927, the MLJ Civil Court Manual has undergone several editions and has retained its pre-eminent position in the domain of legal literature. This new series provides detailed and updated information on every central enactment of civil application in force.

Statutory amendments and case law have been growing day-by-day. We have examined and updated both for this edition. An innovative feature of the 14th Edition is the introduction of cause titles and parallel citations in respect of cases incorporated in this edition. We have also included relevant Rules for select Acts.

Coverage of this volume This volume extensively covers Orders 1 to 21 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and presents an authoritative, revised and fully updated source of the law relating to civil procedure in India.

Key Features
* Provides Detailed And Updated Information On Every Central Enactment Of Civil Application In Force
* Statutory Amendments And Case Law Have Been Examined And Updated With Some Innovative Features Being Introduced
* Introduces Cause Titles And Parallel Citations In Respect Of Cases Incorporated In This Edition
* Mlj Ccm Being Recognised As The Classic Work In Indian Judicial System Is A Must Have For Judges, Lawyers, Law Libraries, Government Departments, Legislators, Academicians, Local Authorities And Others Related
* Presents An Authoritative, Revised And Fully Updated Source Of The Law Relating To Civil Procedure In India

Table Of Contents

* Order I Parties To Suits
* Order Ii Frame Of Suit
* Order Iii Recognized Agents And Pleaders
* Order Iv Institution Of Suits
* Order V Issue And Service Of Summons
* Order Vi Pleadings Generally
* Order Vii Plaint
* Order Viii Written Statement, Set-Off And Counter-Claim
* Order Ix Appearance Of Parties And Consequence Of Non-Appearance
* Order X Examination Of Parties By The Court
* Order Xi Discovery And Inspection
* Order Xii Admissions
* Order Xiii Production, Impounding And Return Of Documents
* Order Xiv Settlement Of Issues And Determination Of Suit On Issues Of Law Or On Issues Agreed Upon
* Order Xv Disposal Of The Suit At The First Hearing
* Order Xvi Summoning And Attendance Of Witnesses
* Order Xvi-A Attendance Of Witnesses Confined Or Detained In Prisons
* Order Xvii Adjournments
* Order Xviii Hearing Of The Suit And Examination Of Witnesses
* Order Xix Affidavits
* Order Xx Judgment And Decree
* Order Xx-A Costs
* Order Xxi Execution Of Decrees And Orders