Better Drafting (Civil & Criminal) | Also Containing Tabulated Ready Reckoner on Drafting Under New Criminal Laws

Better Drafting (Civil & Criminal) by B. K. Behera is a contemporary and practice-oriented guide that explains the fundamentals and techniques of legal drafting across civil and criminal law. The book integrates theory with real-world application and reflects the procedural framework under the new criminal laws, making it a relevant reference for modern legal practice. Designed as a step-by-step learning resource, it assists readers in understanding how effective legal documents are conceived, structured, and presented.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive guidance on drafting in civil and criminal matters, covering pleadings, applications, notices, petitions, agreements, affidavits, complaints, and written statements
• Tabulated Ready Reckoner on Drafting under New Criminal Laws for quick understanding of procedures, formats, and applicable provisions
• Updated in line with latest amendments and procedural changes applicable for 2026
• Includes practical specimen formats and model drafts commonly used in courts and legal offices
• Uses clear and simple language, aiding both learning and day-to-day drafting work
• Structured presentation suitable for exam revision, courtroom practice, and professional reference

This book is ideal for law students, judicial services aspirants, AIBE and other law entrance examinees, practicing advocates, legal draftsmen, and legal educators seeking a reliable and updated guide to civil and criminal drafting under the new criminal laws.