R.V. Kelkar's Lectures on Criminal Procedure, revised by Renjith Thomas and Devi Jagani, is an English medium textbook on criminal procedure law in India, based on the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS). The book is written in English; it is not the Hindi medium edition. It is published by EBC (Eastern Book Company), and this is the 7th Edition, with a foreword by Prof. V. Balasubhramanyam. The BNSS replaced the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) and came into force in July 2024, and this edition explains criminal procedure under the new law. It covers the constitution and powers of criminal courts, arrest, process to compel appearance, FIR and investigation, bail, charge, trial procedures, judgment, sentencing, appeals, reference and revision. The book also covers the law of probation and juvenile justice. As the title suggests, the book is written in a lecture style, which makes the subject easier to follow. R.V. Kelkar's Lectures on Criminal Procedure is a well-known textbook on the subject for law students. It is useful for LLB students (3-year and 5-year courses) and for candidates preparing for law exams.
Key Features:
English medium: written in English (not Hindi medium)
Based on the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), the new law that replaced the CrPC
Includes probation and juvenile justice
Explains arrest, FIR, investigation, bail, charge, trial, judgment, appeals and revision
Lecture-style explanation that is easy to follow
7th Edition, with a foreword by Prof. V. Balasubhramanyam
By R.V. Kelkar, revised by Renjith Thomas & Devi Jagani
Published by EBC (Eastern Book Company)
For LLB students and law exams
यह पुस्तक "R.V. Kelkar's Lectures on Criminal Procedure" आर.वी. केलकर द्वारा लिखी गई है तथा रंजीत थॉमस एवं देवी जगानी द्वारा संशोधित की गई है, और EBC (Eastern Book Company) द्वारा प्रकाशित है। यह अंग्रेजी माध्यम (English Medium) में है; यह हिंदी माध्यम का संस्करण नहीं है। यह इसका 7वाँ संस्करण है। यह पुस्तक भारतीय नागरिक सुरक्षा संहिता, 2023 (BNSS) पर आधारित है, जिसने दंड प्रक्रिया संहिता, 1973 (CrPC) का स्थान लिया है और जो जुलाई 2024 से लागू है। इसमें गिरफ्तारी, प्रथम सूचना रिपोर्ट (FIR), अन्वेषण, जमानत, आरोप, विचारण, निर्णय, अपील एवं पुनरीक्षण, तथा परिवीक्षा (Probation) एवं किशोर न्याय (Juvenile Justice) को व्याख्यान शैली में सरलता से समझाया गया है। यह पुस्तक LLB छात्रों एवं विधि (Law) परीक्षाओं की तैयारी हेतु उपयोगी है।