A criminal offence is a crime against State. Society and the public at large. A criminal case pertains to a breach of law for which the remedy lies in arrest/ Detention. Conviction and punishment or the culprit involved in the commission of the crime. The conduct of trial in a criminal case is different from that of a civil case not only in form and procedure of trial but also in recording of evidence. In a criminal case State being the custodian of life. honour and property of law-abiding and peace loving citizens is immidiatedely set in motion as soon as some crime is committed. On completeion of investigation the challan of a criminal case is sent up to the competent criminal court for recording of prosecution and defence evidence including statements of investigation Officer and defence evidence including statements of investigation officer and other public eye-witnesses on the one hand and the statement of the accused under the section 342CrPC on the other.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of the Course student will be able to demonstrate skills to:

• Identify, explain and apply the principles of criminal procedural law covered in the course;

• Access, use, interpret and apply complex statutory material to solve criminal trail issues

• Select and apply a range of approaches to written and oral communication, and apply the critical thinking required to bring about solutions to complex criminal law problems and/or issues in the context of individual and collaborative problem solving.

Class Timings:

LLB 3 Years

Session 2017-20 A

Friday:    09:30 to 11:00

Assesment Criteria:

Sessional: 20 [Assignments (05) Presentations (05) Quiz (05) Attendance (05)]

Mid Term : 30

Final : 50