Criminal Procedure Code: A Comparative Analysis of BNSS and CrPC with Practical Guidance

Synopsis

This comprehensive guide offers a detailed comparison between the existing Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the proposed Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), providing law students, lawyers, advocates, and judges with an essential resource for understanding the evolving landscape of criminal law in India. The book meticulously breaks down the criminal trial procedure, highlighting key differences, similarities, and the practical implications of the transition from CrPC to BNSS. It includes extensive case law references to illustrate legal principles and their application, ensuring readers have access to authoritative interpretations. The guide is designed for practical utility, featuring essential formats for crucial legal documents such as First Information Reports (FIRs), charges, bail applications, and more. To further enhance clarity and aid in quick comprehension, the book incorporates helpful charts and tables that visually summarize complex information and procedural steps. Whether you are preparing for academic study, navigating daily legal practice, or seeking to stay abreast of legislative changes, this book serves as an indispensable tool for mastering criminal procedure in its current and future forms.