This legal classic has served the legal profession and everyone associated with it for almost a century. Learned and yet simple in its approach, it allows readers to quickly grasp the principles of Criminal Procedure and Criminology. Painstakingly updated to include the latest cases, legislative amendments and current developments in the law and judicial thinking, this book is indispensable to the widest possible range of readers. As has been the hallmark of previous editions, the current edition too offers a great help to students and professionals, when they require a quick overview, in the form of summary at the end of the work.
Key Features
• A comprehensive treatise on the principles of Criminal Procedure
• Completely revised and updated
• Effect of recent legislative amendments of 2005, 2008 and 2010 explained in detail
• Contains the latest case law
• Analyses the impact of important judicial pronouncements on criminal procedure
• Scope of the Code’s provisions explained through judicial decisions
• Contains a Summary of the entire contents at the end of the book
• Adaptation of English legal concepts systematically explained
Revisiting Authors
V R Manohar, Former Advocate-General of Maharashtra is a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India. He is the Chief Editor of All India Reporter, Criminal Law Journal and AIR Manual. He is former Chairman of Bar Council of Maharashtra and former Dean, Faculty of Law, Nagpur University.
Dr. Avtar Singh, former Reader in Law, Lucknow University has been honoured with the ‘Saraswati Samman’ by the U.P. Government and Vidya Bhushan by Hindi Sansthan, U.P. He is former Professor of Business Laws, IIM Lucknow. He is the author of ‘Introduction to Jurisprudence’ and the revising editor of ‘Ratanlal and Dhirajlal The Code of Criminal Procedure’, ‘Ratanlal and Dhirajlal The Indian Evidence Act’ and ‘Ratanlal and Dhirajlal The Indian Penal Code’.
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