What this book is about
1. Talk about common myths and misconceptions in mind of public about law, legal procedures, justice system etc.
2. Basics of contract law with practical examples and analysis
3. Give basic procedure of trial within various courts - criminal, civil, consumer, and family courts.
4. Share basic practical knowledge and experiences of how various types of courts work in India - criminal, civil, consumer, and family courts etc.
5. Share basic knowledge on how to hire a lawyer/advocate and how to manage his/her services during the case.
6. Share my thoughts on problems faced by public in legal system, police, judiciary, consumer affairs, etc and some ideas on improving them.
7. Hopefully create a base of knowledge and a common ground and understanding, on top of which socially active citizens can generate ideas and further discussions on how judicial system and law processes including police procedures can be improved.
Topics covered in the book
Ch. 1 Introduction
Ch. 2 Myths, misconceptions, wrong idea about law
Ch. 3 Basic principles of law and justice
Ch. 4 Basics of how courts work
Ch. 5 How Criminal courts work
Ch. 6 How Civil courts work
Ch. 7 How Family courts work
Ch. 8 How Consumer courts work
Ch. 9 Evidence and Story
Ch. 10 How to hire and manage a laywer
Ch. 11 Regulation and upholding high standards among advocates