Vinod's Better Drafting - Civil & Criminal (New Criminal law) - Edition 2026
Vinod’s Better Drafting – Civil & Criminal (New Criminal Law) – Edition 2026 is a practical guide to legal drafting under the latest civil and criminal law framework, including BNSS 2023, BSA 2023, and BNS 2023. It provides model drafts, pleadings, petitions, complaints, and applications to help practitioners and students understand the structure and essentials of drafting. Updated to reflect the new criminal law regime in India, this book is particularly useful for lawyers, law students, judicial service aspirants, and legal professionals seeking practical insights into drafting techniques. With its clear language, practical approach, and updated templates, this edition remains a reliable drafting companion.
1580
English
2026
Tags: LEGAL BOOKS, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita(BNSS), Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), Better Drafting
Vinod's Better Drafting – Civil & Criminal (New Criminal Law)
Vinod’s Better Drafting – Civil & Criminal (New Criminal Law), Edition 2025 is a comprehensive guide to legal drafting, pleadings, and conveyancing under both civil and criminal law, updated as per the new criminal laws – Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) 2023.
This book serves as a practical handbook for lawyers, law students, judicial aspirants, and academicians, focusing on clarity, precision, and legal accuracy in drafting. It simplifies the art of drafting by providing well-structured specimen drafts, templates, model forms, and practical illustrations for day-to-day professional use.
Key Features:
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Updated with New Criminal Laws (2023): Drafting formats and pleadings in line with the BNS, BNSS & BSA, 2023.
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Comprehensive Coverage: Includes civil pleadings, conveyancing, and criminal pleadings with practical notes.
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Specimen Drafts & Templates: Ready-to-use drafts for petitions, applications, agreements, contracts, notices, and criminal complaints.
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Practical Orientation: Focuses on language, structure, and style of legal drafting to enhance clarity and effectiveness.
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Civil & Criminal Balance: Covers both branches of law for a complete understanding of drafting requirements.
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Exam-Oriented Approach: Useful for LL.B., LL.M., Judicial Services, Bar Council Exams, and competitive law exams.
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Professional Utility: An essential reference for advocates, law chambers, and legal practitioners handling drafting on a daily basis.
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Step-by-Step Guidance: Explains principles of drafting, common mistakes to avoid, and best practices for effective legal writing.
Why This Book is Essential:
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Bridges the gap between theory and practice in legal drafting.
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Ensures compliance with latest procedural and substantive laws.
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Saves time for professionals with ready formats and model drafts.
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Helps law students and aspirants develop exam-ready drafting skills.
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Trusted publication by Vinod, known for practical legal manuals.
Vinod’s Better Drafting – Civil & Criminal (New Criminal Law), Edition 2025 is a practical, authoritative, and exam-friendly guide, making it a must-have for law students, academicians, practicing advocates, and judicial aspirants.










