Civil Procedure (CPC) by C.K. Takwani provides an interesting and lucid study of the fundamental principles of civil procedure in a logical sequence. This book explains complex legal concepts with clarity and coherence. It covers all aspects and dimensions of law relating to Civil Procedure and Limitation in India. The topic-wise treatment of the subject, along with references to academic writings and judicial decisions, makes the study of civil procedure more meaningful and comprehensible.
In the present edition, the author, along with incorporating legislative developments, has painstakingly extracted rulings on the subject from both the Supreme Court and the High Courts, incorporating all the latest case law. Further, principles relating to the jurisdiction of civil courts, pleadings, appearance of parties, discovery, inspection and production of documents, issues, trial, etc., have been dealt with in much more detail. The chapter on Commercial Courts has been made more comprehensive, and a new part dealing with the Mediation Act, 2023, has been added.