JOIN our 12 Weeks Online Certificate Course on New Criminal Laws Practice & Drafting

INSTRUCTED BY INDIA'S LEADING CRIMINAL LAW PRACTITIONERS, AORs, SUPREME COURT ETC.

Ashish Dixit
Criminal Lawyer

Central Government Standing Counsel for Delhi High Court at Ministry of Law & Justice
Anuj Kapoor
Advocate on Record

Supreme Court of India
Shriya Maini
Advocate on Record

Supreme Court of India

BCL (Oxon) & Salve Scholar
Siddarth Agarwal
Advocate on Record

Supreme Court of India
Nikhil Varshney
Director, White-Collar Crimes

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Aditya Bharat Manubarwala
Counsel

Supreme Court of India
Anubhav Kumar Jha
Assistant Professor, RGNUL

Research Consultant, Committee for Reforms in Criminal Law

Are you planning to be a seasoned Criminal Litigation Lawyer? 

To excel as a criminal litigator, one must acquire a comprehensive foundation, encompassing tasks such as drafting criminal complaints, bail applications, criminal appeal, criminal SLP, Chargesheet, preparing submissions, learn New Criminal Laws and mastering the art of cross examination.

Our 12-Weeks Advanced Course on New Criminal Laws Practice and Drafting is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive framework for mastering criminal litigation. dive deep into the nuances of criminal law and emerge with the practical skills needed to succeed in this challenging and rewarding field.

This course will also cover the new criminal laws i.e. BNS, BNSS & BSA introduced in the Indian legal system that will be enforceable from July 1, 2024, which offer better protection for victims and ensure fair trials and updated outdated laws to reflect current realities and ensure equitable treatment.

Taught and Instructed by Leading Criminal Law Practitioners, Advocates-on-Record (AoR), Supreme Court, Veteran Legal Professionals, and Expert Legal Practitioners, with more than decades of experience in the field, this 12 Weeks Course on New Criminal Law Practice & Drafting will equip you with both theoretical knowledge and practical aspects concerning Criminal Litigation.

The batch starts from July 7, 2024 with live sessions only on weekends i.e. Saturday & Sunday.

You will have the opportunity to learn LIVE with these experts and solve all your queries. Along with that, you will have access to recordings of live sessions, practice exercises, career guidance sessions, internship opportunities and so much more. 

In the past, Bettering Results has taught more than 16,000 practicing advocates, law students, IAS Officers, in-house counsels, CA, CS etc. with our practical legal training courses & workshops. Bettering Results recently forged partnerships with prominent institutions/companies such as LBSNAA, Mussoorie (IAS Training Academy), Government of India, NLSIU, Bangalore, CNLU, Patna, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Thermax Limited, Manupatra, VIPS Delhi, among others. 

At the end of this course, you will also be given practical exercises on drafting of Bail Application & Criminal Complaint along with various different applications so that you can implement the learnings through this course and become better at drafting.

These assignments will be evaluated by Expert Legal Practitioners and detailed feedback will be provided to help you improve. 

Join us now to grow or kickstart your Criminal Litigation Practice.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
Module 1:

Introduction to the Criminal Law 

  • Background/Historical implication of IPC, CrPC with the HC, & SC judgement 
  • Malimath report 
  • Discussion on new laws: BNS, BNSS, BNSA
  • Implications of the legislative changes
  • Important Terms and concept of Criminal Litigation
Module 2:

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

  • Introduction to the law
  • Key provisions and changes in the law
  • Elements required for the crime
  • Changes incorporated in Definition, Types of Punishment and General Exceptions
Module 3:

Different types of Crimes 

  • Abetment, Criminal Conspiracy and Attempt
  • Offences against Women and Children
  • Rape including sexual intercourse by a person in authority
  • Assault, Sexual Harassment, Voyerium, stalking etc 
  • Dowry Death 
  • Offence against children in consonance with POCSO. 
  • Offences against State, defence Services, Elections, Public Tranquility and Public Servants

     

  • With Practical Examples and Case Studies
Module 4:

Offences against the Human Body and Property 

HUMAN BODY 

  • Culpable Homicide and Murder including attempt to murder
  • Abetment and Attempt to Suicide 
  • Hurt and Grievous hurt
  • Criminal Force and Assault 
  • Kidnapping, abduction, trafficking 

PROPERTY 

  • Theft, extortion, robbery & Dacoity 
  • Criminal Misappropriation and Criminal Breach of trust
  • Cheating, Mischief & Criminal Trespass
Module 5:

Miscellaneous offences

Module 6:

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & Key Provisions

Module 7:

FIRs, Arrest and Police Complaints 

  • All about FIRs including Zero FIR
  • Quashing of an FIR
  • Procedure for investigation
  • Procedure of arrest by a police officer and magistrate
  • Role of an Advocate in an FIR
  • How to Lodge an FIR online and offline?
  • How to search for an already registered FIR?
Module 8:

Drafting Session

  • Drafting of Police Complaint
  • Drafting and Filing of Quashing Petition
  • How to draft a police complaint addressed to the SHO if the Police refuse to lodge an FIR?
  • Drafting Exercise
Module 9:

Cognizance and Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrates

  • Cognizance of Offences by Magistrates
  • Complaint to Magistrates
  • Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrates
  • Commitment of Case to Court of Session
Module 10:

Charge Framing, Discharge and Protest Petition and Drafting 

  • Introduction to Pre-Trial Procedure 
  • All about Charge and Charge Sheet 
  • All about Discharge and Acquittal 
  • Introduction to Protest Petition
  • Examples of Charge Framing
  • How to Draft a charge sheet?
  • How to Draft a Discharge Petition?
  • How to Draft a Protest petition?
Module 11:

Different Types of Trials and Drafting 

  • Stages of trial
  • Trial Before a Court of Session
  • Summary Trials
  • Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence
  • Plea Bargaining 
  • Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents
  • How to Draft and File a Quashing Petition?
  • How to Draft an application under Section 125 of CrPC?
Module 12:

General Provisions and Evidence in Inquiries and Trials

  • Reports of Certain Government Scientific Experts
  • No Formal Proof of Certain Documents
  • Affidavit in proof  of conduct of public servants 
  • Record of Evidence in Absence of Accused
  • Application for Summoning Material Witness, or Examine Person Present
  • Accused Person to be Competent Witness
  • Power to Proceed against other Persons Appearing to be Guilty of Offence
  • Compounding of Offences 
  • Proclaimed offender
Module 13:

Judgment, Reference, Revision and Transfer

Module 14:

Criminal Appeals and Drafting

  • Appeal Against Acquittal and Conviction
  • Appeal by State government against sentence
  • Powers of Appellate Court
  • Suspension of Sentence Pending the Appeal, Release of Appellant on Bail
  • Drafting of Criminal Appeal?
  • Drafting of Criminal Special Leave Petition? 
Module 15:

Execution, Remission and Commutation of sentences

Module 16:

Bail Procedure and Drafting 

  • Bail in Bailable and Non-Bailable Cases
  • Anticipatory Bail
  • Bail Bonds, Sureties and Security 
  • Drafting & Filing of a bail application
  • Drafting & Filing of an anticipatory Bail?
  • How is bail bond filed in court?
Module 17:

Drafting

  • How to draft an Affidavit
  • How to Draft Vakalatnama
  • About Court fees and Stamp Duty 
  • How to draft a Criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act?
  • How to draft and file an informatory petition
  • How to Draft a Criminal Writ
  • How to draft an application under Parole & Furlough? 
  • How to draft Applications under Sections 256 and 317 of Cr. P.C?
Module 18:

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Act, 2023 & Key Provisions

Module 19:

Important Concept under the law 

  • Relevance of facts and Statement when relevant  
  • Admission and Confession
  • Admissibility of WhatsApp chats, Electronic Records
  • Types of evidence and Burden of Proof 
  • Interpretation of law with Practical examples and Case Study
Module 20:

Foundational Provisions

  • Dying Declaration
  • Expert Opinion
  • Estoppel and its kinds
  • Privileged Communications 
  • Interpretation of law with Practical examples and Case Studies 
Module 21:

Court etiquette and How to find the Relevant Judgments?

Module 22:

Career Guidance Session on building successful criminal litigation practice

DURATION: 12 Weeks starting from July 7, 2024

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR ?

  1. Undergraduate or Postgraduate law students who want to specialise in Criminal Litigation.
  2. Freshly graduated lawyers who have an interest in Criminal Litigation.
  3. Advocates already practicing Criminal Litigation to further their understanding of practical aspects and grow practice.
  4. Judicial and Other Government exam aspirants who want to understand the nuances of Criminal Litigation for their better understanding of the concepts.
  5. Individuals from related legal fields (such as corporate law, real estate law, etc.) who want to broaden their skill set or knowledge base in New Criminal Laws.
  6. Academicians and Researchers want to understand the practical aspect of criminal litigation 
  7. Anybody interested in knowing and learning about Criminal Litigation.

EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS:

  1. Weekend Sessions ONLY and manageable with practice, job, college internship, exams etc.
  2. Live and Interactive Sessions with Experts to provide a conducive classroom environment
  3. Certificate on Completion of Course
  4. Career Guidance from the Experts & CV building guidance
  5. Recorded Video Lectures accessible for 2 Years
  6. Reading Material as per the module including a compilation of Landmark cases and comparative analysis of the new laws. 
  7. Assignments and Feedback for the practical application of the learning
  8. Internship Recommendation to the Top Performers
  9. Access to Excellent Drafts on the topics covered in the session

FEW PRACTITIONERS WHO HAVE ATTENDED OUR COURSES

Neeraj Kumar Verma
Advocate on Record
Supreme Court
Abhimanyu Tewari
Advocate on Record
Supreme Court
Avni Shrivastav
Senior Associate
Khaitan & Co.
Aushi Sarangi
Deputy Manager
National E Governance Services Ltd.
Sneha Herwade
Independent Practitioner
EX- Principal Associate, TMT Law Practice

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