Description of Course

The course equips the learner with all the aspects of criminal procedural law, right from the time the police are intimated of the commission of an offence, the rules for investigation of a crime by the police, the conduct of criminal trials by the courts in India for bringing the criminal delinquents to justice, to all the stages of a typical criminal trial, including the highest appellate stage viz. the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. This course helps in understanding the criminal justice system of country. The aim of this course is to cover the practical facets of the criminal justice delivery system in India as enshrined within the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. This course will illuminate the learner with the diverse procedures adopted by the police and judges regarding how to investigate and decide a matter arising out of a criminal doing. It also specifies the rights of an accused person with respect to the conduct of criminal trials.

After doing this course, a student will be able to

• Describe the basic procedures relating to FIR, complaint, police report, inquiry, search and seizure etc.
• Distinguish between criminal procedural law and substantive law.
• Analyse important concepts like offence, charge, bail, examination of witnesses, appeals, maintenance etc.
• Comprehend the role of functionaries like the police, magistrate, courts etc.
• Evaluate the structure, hierarchy and working of criminal courts in India.
• Explain different kinds of trials such as warrant case, summon case and summary trial and their respective stages.
• Assess provisions regarding the maintenance of wife, children and parents under the Crpc.
• Critically analyse the overall criminal prosecution procedure in India.

Target audience

• Law Students
• Judicial Aspirants
• Students preparing for other competitive exams (e.g. Public prosecutor, Law officer etc.)
• Legal practitioners
• Police officials
• Professors/Lecturers

Other important information about this ONLINE Course 

• Maximum Duration to complete the Course: 2-Month
• Course Fees: Rs. 5,500/- (Several Payment Options Available: Credit & Debit Cards, Cheque, Demand Draft, Cash, Wire Transfer – NEFT, PayTM)
• Online Evaluation Method: Based on “Multiple Choice Question (MCQs)” and an “Assignment Submission” of 500 words.
• The score of the online examination will be taken as final result and Grade will be assigned as per the following scheme: Grade A – 80-100, Grade B – 65-79, Grade C – 50-64, Reattempt – Below 50
• Next Batch: Each IALM course starts immediately after payment. Students can register online for the course any time. Upon payment of fees and registration, the present Course will start immediately.