Criminal Courts Pleadings and Practice with Model Forms

Criminal Courts Pleadings and Practice by K.M. Sharma and S.P. Mago is a practical and comprehensive guide designed for criminal law practitioners. The book provides well-structured model pleadings, petitions, and applications used in criminal courts, covering various procedural and substantive aspects of criminal law. It serves as a ready reference for lawyers and students to understand the correct form and content of criminal court documents.

Key Features:

• Contains model forms for bail applications, cancellation of bail, and release petitions.
• Provides drafts and specimens related to criminal proceedings such as complaints to magistrates, compounding of offences, and quashing petitions.
• Includes templates for procedural aspects like medical examination, impounding of documents, custody of accused persons, and adjournments.
• Covers important applications on revision, transfer of cases, recall of witnesses, and preservation of peace.
• Offers practical guidance for petitions concerning maintenance, nuisance removal, and restoration of attached property.
• Useful reference for daily practice in magistrate and sessions courts with focus on clarity, legality, and procedural compliance.

This book is ideal for criminal law practitioners, legal draftsmen, judicial officers, and law students seeking practical knowledge of criminal pleadings and procedures.