Criminal procedure outlines the steps from crime investigation to post-conviction remedies. Each stage ensures fairness and justice, guiding law enforcement and the legal system in handling suspects and defendants while protecting their rights throughout the process.
Investigation
Arrest
Booking and Initial Appearance
Preliminary Hearing
Grand Jury or Information
Arraignment
Pre-trial Motions
Plea Bargaining
Trial
Sentencing
Appeals
Post-conviction Remedies