CLP's Forensic Science and Indian Legal System- Edition 1st 2022
| Author : | Dr. nuzhat Parveen khan |
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CLP’s Forensic Science and Indian Legal System by Prof. Nuzhat Parveen Khan provides a comprehensive introduction to the role, relevance, and application of forensic science within the Indian judicial framework.
This book explains how scientific techniques aid in criminal investigations and court proceedings, making it a highly valuable resource for law students, legal practitioners, researchers, and competitive exam aspirants.
It covers essential topics such as evidence collection, forensic reports, admissibility of scientific evidence, and expert testimony.
Written in a clear and structured manner, the book bridges the gap between science and law, offering practical insights and real-world relevance.
CLP’s Forensic Science and Indian Legal System – 1st Edition 2022 by Prof. Nuzhat Parveen Khan is a foundational and insightful text that explores the intersection of scientific investigation and the functioning of the Indian judiciary. The book introduces readers to the essential principles of forensic science and demonstrates how these principles support criminal justice delivery. With increasing reliance on scientific techniques for crime detection, this book provides a much-needed bridge between complex scientific procedures and their legal interpretation in courts.
The book examines the importance of forensic evidence in criminal and civil matters, explaining how courts assess scientific findings, laboratory reports, and the credibility of expert witnesses. It discusses fundamental forensic disciplines, including DNA analysis, fingerprint examination, medical forensics, cyber forensics, and forensic document analysis, making it an ideal introductory text for students and professionals.
A significant focus is placed on the admissibility of forensic evidence, highlighting landmark Indian judgments, statutory provisions, and guidelines that shape the evaluation of scientific evidence during trials. The author also delves into the practical process of crime scene investigation, evidence preservation, chain of custody, and the responsibilities of investigating officers, ensuring that readers understand both the scientific and procedural aspects.
Written in accessible language, the book provides real-world examples, case law references, illustrations, and explanations that make complex subjects easier to grasp. It is particularly useful for law students, legal academicians, advocates, judicial exam aspirants, police trainees, and forensic professionals who wish to understand how forensic science strengthens fact-finding and judicial decision-making in India.
Whether you are studying forensic science for the first time or enhancing your understanding of its legal significance, this book serves as a comprehensive and authoritative guide. It supports academic learning, practical application, and exam preparation, making it an essential addition to legal and forensic study materials.
