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Criminal cases involve the prosecution of an individual by the police or a government prosecuting agency, typically on behalf of the State, for an alleged offence against the law. When a person is found guilty of a crime, the court has the authority to impose a sentence or punishment. These punishments can range from fines and community service orders to bonds or custodial sentences, including imprisonment. In a criminal case, the person charged with the offence is referred to as the 'defendant' or the 'accused.' In criminal cases, there are two primary types of offences:

Understanding the distinctions between criminal and civil cases is essential for anyone navigating the legal system in India. Whether you are involved in a criminal matter or facing a civil dispute, our qualified legal team is here to provide guidance and expert representation, ensuring your rights are protected and justice is served.Civil and criminal proceedings differ in several key ways, primarily due to the nature of the rights involved:

• Parties: Civil cases are typically initiated by the aggrieved party (plaintiff), while criminal cases commonly involve the state (prosecutor) and the wrongdoer (defendant).
• Remedies: Civil cases seek remedies such as compensation or specific relief, whereas criminal cases aim to punish wrongdoers and maintain peace and order.
• Discovery: Both sides exchange information, gather evidence, and assess the strengths and weaknesses of their respective cases.
• Standard of Proof: In civil cases, the standard of proof is often based on probabilities, while in criminal cases, the standard is 'beyond reasonable doubt' due to the gravity of the impact on society.
• Initiation: Civil proceedings begin with the plaintiff filing a complaint with the court, while criminal complaints are registered with the police or magistrate, with investigations preceding the trial.