Course Objectives

Rights are the creation of statutes and common law. But the rights are meaningless unless there is means of enforcing such rights. There lies the importance of procedural laws which facilitate enforcement of rights of individuals. In respect the importance of the Code of Civil Procedure cannot be over-emphasized. The present code is re-enactment made in 1908 and had been subjected to minor amendments at different times. The main objectives of the course are to make the students understand with Concept of Civil suits and its nature; Organization of Civil Courts in Bangladesh and its Jurisdiction; Institution of Suits and proceeding; Judgment, Decree and appeal etc.  Students will be able to learn about the procedure of civil suits. They will demonstrate effectively legal knowledge. The course helps working in practical legal platforms. 

Course Outcomes  

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to;

• Draft written legal documents, including: Complaints, answers, legal forms and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research using online research methods such as the Internet, as well as using legal books.
• Perform effective legal analysis and communicate legal analysis effectively through oral communication and written documents.
• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, court staff, and other persons through oral communication and written documents
• Students will be able to give legal solution in different civil problems i.e. ownership, possession etc
• Students will understand the value and use of non-adversary alternative dispute resolution procedures and their integration with and use in resolving disputes concerning procedural rules, discovery, etc.

Course contents;

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Trial of Family Courts Suits
• Interlocutory Matters
• Inter pleader Suit
• Withdrawal and Adjustments of Suits,
• Representative Suit,
• Appointment of Receiver,
• Commission,
• Foreign Judgment,
• Death Insolvency of Parties, Suit by popper
• Execution of Decree,
• Appeal, Revision