This comprehensive legal guide provides a structured and practical understanding of the criminal justice process, from the very first step of filing a First Information Report (FIR) to the culmination of a criminal trial. The book demystifies the core stages of criminal procedure — arrest, bail, police investigation, and judicial trial — by explaining legal provisions, precedents, and procedural safeguards as enshrined under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and recent legal reforms including the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Ideal for law students, legal practitioners, police officers, and judicial aspirants, this resource covers:
FIR (Section 154 CrPC): Meaning, types, legal validity, and implications.
Arrest: Legal powers of arrest, rights of the arrested, guidelines from D.K. Basu & others.
Bail: Types of bail, anticipatory bail, cancellation of bail, relevant case laws.
Investigation: Role of police, evidentiary procedures, charge sheet, powers under CrPC.
Trial: Classification of trials (sessions, warrant, summons), stages of trial, evidence, judgment and appeal.
Updated with landmark judgments, practical checklists, and draft formats, this book empowers readers with clarity and confidence in navigating criminal procedure law in India.
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Definition & Importance of FIR
Meaning under Section 154 of CrPC
Object and purpose of FIR
Who can lodge an FIR?
Informant types (victim, witness, police)
Procedure for Lodging FIR
Written vs oral FIR
Online FIR and Zero FIR
Types of FIR
Cognizable vs Non-cognizable offences
Cross FIR & Multiple FIR
Evidentiary Value of FIR
Refusal to Register FIR – Remedies
Section 156(3) CrPC – Magistrate’s power
Writ under Article 226
Recent Judicial Pronouncements
Meaning and Legal Definition
Who can arrest and when?
Police powers under Section 41 CrPC
Arrest without warrant
Arrest by private person
Rights of Arrested Person
Article 22 of Constitution
D.K. Basu Guidelines
Right to legal aid, medical examination, family intimation
Procedure of Arrest
Arrest memo
Use of handcuffs
Custodial Remand & Production before Magistrate (Section 167 CrPC)
Landmark Judgments
Meaning and Types of Bail
Regular Bail (Section 437 & 439 CrPC)
Anticipatory Bail (Section 438 CrPC)
Interim Bail, Default Bail (Section 167(2))
Procedure for Bail Application
Before Magistrate/Sessions/High Court
Conditions Imposed in Bail Orders
Rejection and Cancellation of Bail
Grounds Considered by Court for Granting Bail
Important Case Laws
Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar
Siddharth v. State of UP
Satender Kumar Antil Guidelines (2022)
Meaning & Stages of Police Investigation
Spot Visit, Evidence Collection, Medical Test, Witness Statement (161 & 164 CrPC)
Powers of Police Officer (Section 156-159 CrPC)
Filing of Charge Sheet (Section 173 CrPC)
Time limits and delays
Closure Report & Protest Petition
Role of Magistrate in Investigation
Quashing of FIR (Section 482 CrPC)
Recent Legal Developments
Types of Trial
Sessions Trial
Warrant Case Trial
Summons Case Trial
Summary Trial
Stages of Criminal Trial
Cognizance, Framing of Charge, Evidence, Statement under Section 313, Final Arguments, Judgment
Burden of Proof & Standard of Proof
Examination of Witnesses (Sections 311, 313, 315 CrPC)
Judgment & Sentencing
Appeal, Revision & Review
Compounding of Offences (Section 320 CrPC)
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