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Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – III · Unit 1

Drafting III exam question: Write a short note on the purshis and

The question (6 marks)

Write a short note on the purshis and the praecipe, bringing out the difference between them. (6 marks)

MU Module I, purshis and praecipe; pack ch. 01 section 6.

Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.

It tests Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution of Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – III.

Authorities you will need

  • Order VII rule 1, Code of Civil Procedure 1908
  • Order VI rule 2, Code of Civil Procedure 1908

How an answer is marked

A full-marks answer names the issue in one line, states the rule with its section, cites the authority, applies it to these facts and concludes — in that order. The app's model answer for this question is written in exactly that shape, with a checklist to mark your own attempt against.