Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates

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SINDH JUDICIAL ACADEMY

“Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates”
(From 18-02-2023 to 04-03-2023)
Venue: Karachi Bar Association

18-02-2023 Saturday Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Subject 1: Pleading and conveyancing
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
Introduction of Training Program District & Sessions Judge/
08:30 AM To 09:00 AM
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

Pleadings
District & Sessions Judge/
• Drafting rules Senior Faculty Member, SJA
09:00 AM To 10:30 AM • Concept of pleadings
• Object of the pleadings
• Fundamental rules of pleadings

WORKING TEA
Plaint and written statement
• Specimen of plaint
10:30 AM To 11:30 AM • Specimen of applications
• Specimen of written statement
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
District & Sessions Judge/
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

Conveyancing Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

• Definition of conveyancing District & Sessions Judge/
11:00 AM To 12:00 Noon Senior Faculty Member, SJA
• History of conveyancing
• Type of conveyancing
Specimen
• Deed component
12:00 Noon To 01:00 PM • Power of attorney
• Sale agreement, sale deed, lease deed etc

20-02-2023 (Monday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 2: LAW OF EVIDENCE (QANUN-E-SHAHADAT, 1984)
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
• Primary & Secondary evidence
District & Sessions Judge/
• Relevancy of facts
Senior Faculty Member, SJA
• Procedural of refreshing memory
08:30 AM To 09:30 AM • Power of court to put questions and ask
to produce document
• Examination and cross examination

WORKING TEA

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 Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates
BATCH-2

SINDH JUDICIAL ACADEMY

“Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates”
(From 18-02-2023 to 04-03-2023)
Venue: Karachi Bar Association

Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

Examination-in-Chief of a Plaintiff in
District & Sessions Judge/
09:30 AM To 11:00 AM Family Suit
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

Examination-in-Chief of a Defendant in Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

Civil Suit District & Sessions Judge/
11:00 AM To 12:00 Noon
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

Examination-in-Chief of a complainant & Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

his witnesses in Private Complaint District & Sessions Judge/
12:00 Noon To 01:00 PM
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

21-02-2023 (Tuesday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 3: FAMILY COURT TRIAL
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
Introduction of Family Laws applicable in District & Sessions Judge/
08:30 AM To 10:00 AM
Pakistan Senior Faculty Member, SJA

Mrs. Munawwar Sultana

Drafting Plaint for family disputes District & Sessions Judge/
• Suit for Dissolution of Marriage by way Senior Faculty Member, SJA
10:00 AM To 11:30 AM
of Khullah and recovery of dowry articles
• Suit for maintenance of children
• Suit for custody of minor children

WORKING TEA
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
Drafting Written Statement District & Sessions Judge/
• Suit for Dissolution of Marriage by way Senior Faculty Member, SJA
11:30 AM To 01:00 PM of Khullah and recovery of dowry articles
• Suit for maintenance of children
• Suit for custody of minor children

22-02-2023 (Wednesday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 3: FAMILY COURT TRIAL
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
Role of Advocates during pre-trial
08:30 AM To 10:00 AM District & Sessions Judge/
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

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 Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates
BATCH-2

SINDH JUDICIAL ACADEMY

“Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates”
(From 18-02-2023 to 04-03-2023)
Venue: Karachi Bar Association

Mrs. Munawwar Sultana

• Drafting application for interim maintenance
10:00 AM To 11:30 AM District & Sessions Judge/
• Preparing argument by referring law & case
Senior Faculty Member, SJA
law

WORKING TEA
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
Recording of evidence of parties District & Sessions Judge/
• Drafting affidavit-in-evidence Senior Faculty Member, SJA
11:30 AM To 01:00 PM • Production of documents
• Cross-examination

23-02-2023 (Thursday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 3: FAMILY COURT TRIAL
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
• Preparing written arguments District & Sessions Judge/
08:30 AM To 10:30 AM
• Advancing final argument – Mock Trial Senior Faculty Member, SJA

WORKING TEA
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
Mock Trial: From the stage of Presenting Plaint District & Sessions Judge/
10:30 AM To 01:00 PM
to final Argument Senior Faculty Member, SJA

24-02-2023 (Friday) Timings: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT: Assessment Day

Mrs. Munawwar Sultana

Exercises will be given on following
District & Sessions Judge/
issues: Senior Faculty Member, SJA
1. Drafting Plaint
09:00 AM To 12:00 Noon 2. Drafting Written Statement
3. Recording Evidence
4. Argument on Misc. application
5. Final Argument

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BATCH-2

SINDH JUDICIAL ACADEMY

“Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates”
(From 18-02-2023 to 04-03-2023)
Venue: Karachi Bar Association

25-02-2023 (Saturday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 4: TRIAL IN MAGISTERIAL COURTS
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
Supply of documents
District & Sessions Judge/
08:30 AM To 09:30 AM • Role of Advocate at the stage of supplying
Senior Faculty Member, SJA
documents to an accused
• Procedure of providing Legal Aid
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
Charge:
District & Sessions Judge/
• When and how to frame charge?
09:30 AM To 10:30 AM Senior Faculty Member, SJA
• How and when to amend charge?
• Role of Advocate at the stage of framing
charge

WORKING TEA
Bail Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
• Drafting bail application District & Sessions Judge/
10:30 AM To 01:00 PM Senior Faculty Member, SJA
• Preparing written argument
• Advancing argument in Court (Mock Trial)

27-02-2023 (Monday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 4: TRIAL IN MAGISTERIAL COURTS
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
Recording evidence
District & Sessions Judge/
• Leading questions
08:30 AM To 10:30 AM Senior Faculty Member, SJA
• Art of cross-examination
• Recording statement of accused
• Recording Defence evidence

WORKING TEA
Final Arguments Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
• Preparing final written argument District & Sessions Judge/
10:30 AM To 11:30 AM
• Finding case law Senior Faculty Member, SJA

Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

Advancing argument in court District & Sessions Judge/
11:30 AM To 01:00 PM
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

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 Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates
BATCH-2

SINDH JUDICIAL ACADEMY

“Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates”
(From 18-02-2023 to 04-03-2023)
Venue: Karachi Bar Association

28-02-2023 (Tuesday) Timings: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT: Trial in Criminal Courts [Assessment Day]

Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq

Note: There would be few exercises by District & Sessions Judge/
providing police file whereby trainees will be Senior Faculty Member, SJA
09:00 AM To 12:00 NOON asked to draft bail application and prepare
written argument; record defence evidence;
prepare cross-examination and preparing
final argument.

01-03-2023 (Wednesday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 5: Civil Law
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER

Mr. Ashraf Yar Khan

08:30 AM To 09:30 AM Introduction of Code of Civil Procedure
Advocate High Court of Sindh

Mr. Ashraf Yar Khan

09:30 AM To 11:00 AM How to draft Plaint?
Advocate High Court of Sindh

WORKING TEA

Mr. Javed Ahmed Keerio

11:00 AM To 12:00 NOON How to draft application u/o VII, R11 C.P.C?
District & Sessions Judge

How to draft application u/o XXXIX, Rule 1 & 2 Mr. Javed Ahmed Keerio
12:00 Noon To 01:00 PM
C.P.C? District & Sessions Judge

02-03-2023 (Thursday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 5: Civil Law
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER

Mr. Javed Ahmed Keerio

08:30 AM To 10:00 AM How to draft written statement?
District & Sessions Judge

Mr. Javed Ahmed Keerio

10:00 AM To 11:00 AM How to draft Counter Affidavit on application
District & Sessions Judge
u/o VII, Rule 11 C.P.C?

WORKING TEA

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 Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates
BATCH-2

SINDH JUDICIAL ACADEMY

“Two-Week Vocational Course for Law Graduates”
(From 18-02-2023 to 04-03-2023)
Venue: Karachi Bar Association

Mr. Ashraf Yar Khan

11:00 AM To 12:00 NOON How to make counter claim while filling
Advocate High Court of Sindh
written statement?
Mr. Ashraf Yar Khan
12:00 Noon To 01:00 PM Important provisions of Contract Act Advocate High Court of Sindh

03-03-2023 (Friday) Timings: 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT 5: Code of Conduct
TIME SUBJECT/TOPIC/ACTIVITY RESOURCE PERSON/SPEAKER
Mr. Abdul Naeem Memon
08:30 AM To 10:00 AM Code of Conduct
District & Sessions Judge
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
10:00 AM To 11:00 AM Clients’ expectation from Advocate District & Sessions Judge/
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

WORKING TEA
Mrs. Munawwar Sultana
11:00 AM To 12:00 NOON Advocate as officer of the court District & Sessions Judge/
Senior Faculty Member, SJA
Mr. Muhammad Shahid Shafiq
12:00 Noon To 01:00 PM Interpretation of law District & Sessions Judge/
Senior Faculty Member, SJA

04-03-2023 (Saturday) Timings: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

SUBJECT: Assessment & Award Ceremony Day
TIME TOPIC
Assessment
• Plaint of Civil suit will be provided and the trainees will be asked to
prepare examination-in-chief in Question /Answer format
09:00 AM To 12:00 NOON • Written statement alongwith few documents will be provided for
preparing examination-in-chief and Cross Examination
• Examination-in-chief and Cross Examination may be provided and
trainees may be asked to prepare arguments

CONCLUDING SESSION:
• Code of Conduct
12:00 NOON To 01:00 PM • Concluding Remarks by Hon’ble Director General SJA
MR. JUSTICE NADEEM AKHTAR, Judge High Court of Sindh
• Certificate Distribution Ceremony

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Two Weeks Vocational Training - Batches\Batch-02
By: Mr. Shehzad Ali & S Noman S