Commentaries on Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (in 6 Enlarged Volumes)

Hon'ble Dr. Justice A.S. Anand (Chief Justice Of India) Justice C.K. Thakker

ISBN 10: 9351450538 / ISBN 13: 9789351450535

Published by Eastern Book Company, 2014

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• Title: Commentaries on Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (in 6 Enlarged Volumes)
• Publisher: Eastern Book Company
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9351450538
• ISBN 13: 9789351450535
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Justice Thakker's Code of Civil Procedure is a path-breaking, monumental work on the subject, commended as one of the great books of all time. This comprehensive book provides an authoritative and lucid treatment of the subject, compressing in its volumes a vast amount of essential information. The author has dealt with the drastic changes brought about by the CPC (Amendment) Act, 1999 and the CPC (Amendment) Act, 2002. All up-to-date and important decisions of the Supreme Court and the High Courts have been analytically examined. English case law has also been given. The 6th volumes completes the set and volume 5 contains Orders 22 to 37 of CPC. Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4 which have already been released cover Sections 1 to 158 and Orders 1 to 21. The work has been enriched by a foreword by Hon'ble Mr Justice A.S. Anand, the Chief Justice of India and an introduction by Hon'ble Mr Justice S.B. Majmudar, Judge, Supreme Court of India. The new edition is updated with the latest case-law till 2013. This brilliant, dependable and original, the work is indispensable for the judiciary, practitioners, academicians, administrators, teaching faculty and students of law. Reviews Academy Law Among the procedural laws, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 occupies a unique position. Though it is more than 94 years since the Code was enacted, it still retains had the effect of depriving the its pristine glory. Several attempts have been made to amend the Code from time to time. Among them, the more important are those made in 1976, 1999 and 2002. While other amendments were mostly cosmetic, the amendments made in 1999 and 2002 were more drastic. The Amendment Act, 1976 had 98 Sections, the 1999 Amendment Act had 34 Sections and the 2002 Act had 16 Sections. This may give an indication of the sweep of the amendments made through the Amendment Acts. These amendments have brought about radical changes in almost every aspect of civil procedure.