Course Curriculam
Course Code: LAW504 Credit Units L T P/S SW AS/DS FW No. of PSDA Total Credit Unit
Course Level UG 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 4
Course Title Drafting Pleading and Conveyancing
Course Present course will give exposer to the drafting's and pleading at different forum in India. Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing is a pre-
Description : requite legal skill for any law student.
Course Objectives :
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Objectives
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This course aims at acquainting the students about the various fundamentals of drafting to develop the skills of pleading and conveyancing. It
provides an insight into the functions and objectives of pleadings and suggests tools to help approach the task of drafting pleadings. The course
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contents of this study material have been so designed as to provide practical orientation and develop necessary acumen ship in drafting legal
documents. The object is to present substantive law in the context of
Pre-Requisites : General
SN. Course Code Course Name
Course Contents / Syllabus :
SN. Module Descriptors / Topics Weightage
Module I :
Fundamentals • Meaning: Pleading and Conveyancing, • Plaint structure, • Written statement, • Affidavit and • Conveyancing, •
1 25.00
Rules of Verification of pleading, • Object of verification, • Amendment of Pleadings.
Pleadings
• Suit for Part-performance of the contract ; • Suit for specific performance of the contract ; • Suit for recovery of
Module II:
money given on Interest (Money suit) ; Suit of damages ; Suit for restitution of conjugal rights ; • Maintenance suit
General
by wife ; • Application under Section 13 Hindu Marriage Act (Divorce) ; • Suit for recovery of rent or eviction of
2 Principles of 25.00
tenant ; • Interpleader suit ; • Suit for malicious prosecution ; • Suit under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act
Civil
; • Application under Order 6 Rule 17 of Code of Civil Procedure ( Amendment of Pleadings ) ; • Appeal (First ) ; •
Pleadings
Execution Petition ; • Revision ; • Application for Temporary Injunction Order 39 Rule 2 of Code of Civil Procedure.
Module III :
General • Complaint ; • Application for Bail ( Section 436, 437 of Code of Criminal Procedure ) ; • Application for Anticipatory
3 Principles of Bail (Section 438 of Code of Criminal Procedure Code) • Accused’s reply ; • Criminal Appeal (Appeal against 25.00
Criminal conviction).
Pleadings
• Notice and Reply to notice ; • General power of attorney ; • Special power of Attorney; • Writ petitions : Habeas
Module IV :
4 Corpus , Mandamus, Certiorari, Quo- warranto ; • Sale deed ; • Partnership deed ; • Lease deed/ Rent deed ; • 25.00
Conveyancing
Promissory note ; • Gift deed ; • Adoption deed ; • Will ; • Affidavit ; • Mortgage –deed.
Course Learning Outcomes :
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1 Employ the skills in drafting & pleading, indispensable in litigation work.
2 Apply the legal drafting abilities, during appearances before various tribunals & quasi judicial bodies.
3 • Recognize the ways to move the criminal justice system with aid of drafting F.I.R. & complaints.
4 • Classify the formats for drafting various applications viz. Bail Applications, etc.
Pedagogy for Course Delivery :
SN. Pedagogy Methods
The class will be taught with the help of latest & landmark Judgments of the Apex Court & must be taught by a person who has practiced as an
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advocate or has been an Advocate as prescribed Bar Council of India Rules & Inspection Manual,2010
Theory /VAC / Architecture Assessment (L,T & Self Work): 100.00 Max : 100
Attendance+CE+EE : 5+35+60
SN. Type Component Name Marks
1 Attendance 5.00
2 End Term Examination (OMR) 60.00
3 Internal CLASS TEST 10.00
4 Internal HOME ASSIGNMENT 10.00
5 Internal PROJECT 10.00
6 Internal VIVA VOCE 5.00
Lab/ Practical/ Studio/Arch. Studio/ Field Work Assessment : 0.00 Max : 100
N/A
List of Professional skill development activities :
[Link] PSDA : 3
SN. PSDA Point
1 Drafting Skills, Communication skills, Pleading skills
2 Communication skills,
3 Pleading skills
Text & References :
SN. Type Title/Name Description ISBN/ URL
1. Murali Manohar, Conveyancing and
1 Book
Pleading, 2nd Edn -2004, EBC, Lucknow.
KS Gopalakrishnans Pleadings and
2 Book Practice, ALT Publications, Hyderabad,
2004.
MC Agarwal & GC Mogha, Mogha’s
3 Book
Pleading, 17th Edn - 2006, EBC, Lucknow.
4. GF Harwood, Odgers on Pleadings and
4 Book Practice, 20th Edn- 1971, Universal Law
Publishing Co. Pvt Lt
5. Justice Thakker, Code of Civil
5 Book
Procedure, 5th Edn - 2007, EBC, Lucknow
6. MC Agarwal & GC Mogha, Mogha’s
6 Book
Pleading, 17th Edn - 2006, EBC, Lucknow.
