Criminal Pleadings and Practice along with Model Forms (Updated as per New Criminal Major Acts, 2023)

Criminal Pleadings and Practice along with Model Forms is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to criminal procedure, pleadings, and statutory practice in India, revised to incorporate the latest major criminal enactments. Authored by Justice P. S. Narayana, the treatise systematically presents chapters on essential procedural topics under the Code of Criminal Procedure and allied statutes, along with brief commentary and a wide range of practical model forms. The book is structured in a clear, analytical, and user-friendly manner so that both seasoned practitioners and new entrants to the profession may easily follow and apply it.

Key Features:

• Covers all relevant provisions under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and allied criminal statutes, with updates reflecting the new major criminal acts of 2023.
• Concise commentary to elucidate statutory provisions, court practices, and procedural intricacies.
• Extensive collection of model pleadings, applications and forms (trial, appellate, miscellaneous) for ready reference and adaptation.
• Emphasis on clarity and simplicity so that even younger lawyers or those new to criminal practice can readily understand and apply.
• Regularly updated in new editions to reflect legislative amendments, case law developments and practical trends.

This book is primarily designed for criminal practitioners, judicial officers, legal academics, as well as law students and entrants to the profession who require a reliable, practice-oriented reference for criminal pleadings and procedure in India.