OVERVIEW

Principles & Procedure of Criminal Trial – From FIR to Final Verdict is a comprehensive practical guide designed to explain every stage of a criminal trial under the new criminal laws (BNSS, BSA & BNS) in India. Written by distinguished legal experts Udai Pratap Singh and Prashant Tripathi, this book simplifies criminal procedure for legal professionals, judiciary aspirants, and law students.

The book covers the complete lifecycle of a criminal case—from registration of an FIR to the delivery of the final judgment—while also discussing modern developments such as electronic trials, virtual criminal proceedings, fast-track courts, POCSO cases, NDPS matters, NI Act prosecutions, juvenile justice, and trial in absentia. The latest legal framework makes it highly relevant for today's criminal justice system.

Prepared in an easy-to-understand style with practical insights, this latest edition is an excellent reference for law students in India, judiciary exam preparation, advocates, prosecutors, judicial officers, and legal practitioners seeking a reliable procedural guide.

KEY FEATURES

• Authored by Udai Pratap Singh & Prashant Tripathi
• Published by Sweet & Soft
• Latest Edition 2026 (SEO)
• Hardback binding
• Covers criminal trial procedure from FIR to Final Verdict
• Fully aligned with BNSS, BSA & BNS
• Includes practical procedural guidance and courtroom workflow
• Covers special criminal trial procedures including POCSO, NDPS & NI Act
• Useful for Judiciary, APO, Law Entrance & University examinations
• Suitable for advocates, prosecutors and criminal law practitioners

WHAT THIS BOOK COVERS

• Complete Criminal Trial Procedure
• Registration of FIR
• Investigation Process
• Filing of Charge Sheet
• Cognizance by Criminal Courts
• Framing of Charges
• Examination of Witnesses
• Recording of Evidence
• Appreciation of Evidence
• Final Arguments
• Judgment & Sentencing
• Appeals and Post-Trial Remedies
• Due Process & Fair Trial Principles
• Classification of Criminal Trials
• Fast Track Courts
• Mobile Courts
• Trial in Absentia
• Electronic & Virtual Criminal Trials
• Juvenile Justice Proceedings
• POCSO Cases
• NDPS Cases
• Negotiable Instruments (NI Act) Cases
• New Criminal Laws:
  • Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
  • Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)
  • Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

WHO SHOULD BUY

• Judiciary Aspirants
• APO Examination Candidates
• Law Students in India
• LL.B. & LL.M. Students
• Criminal Law Researchers
• Advocates
• Public Prosecutors
• Judicial Officers
• Legal Academicians
• Criminal Litigation Professionals

WHY THIS BOOK IS VALUABLE

• Covers India's new criminal justice framework.
• Practical courtroom-oriented approach instead of only theoretical discussion.
• Explains every stage of criminal proceedings in a logical sequence.
• Includes emerging concepts like virtual trials and electronic proceedings.
• Written by experienced legal professionals with practical insights.
• Excellent combination of academic learning and litigation practice.
• Reliable reference for examination as well as day-to-day legal practice.

PRODUCT DETAILS

BENEFITS

• Understand criminal trials step by step.
• Build strong procedural knowledge under BNSS, BSA & BNS.
• Improve judiciary and APO examination preparation.
• Gain practical courtroom understanding.
• Strengthen criminal litigation skills.
• Learn modern criminal justice procedures applicable across India.
• Useful as both a study resource and professional reference.

CALL TO ACTION

Stay ahead with India's evolving criminal justice system. Order Principles & Procedure of Criminal Trial today and build a strong foundation in criminal litigation, courtroom practice, and judiciary exam preparation with this indispensable legal guide.