WHAT IS CRIMINAL PROCEDURE?

>    Criminal  procedure  is  the  method  prescribed  by  law  for  the  apprehension and prosecution of persons accused of any criminal offense and for their punishment, in case of conviction
>     As  applied  to  criminal  law,  procedural  law  provides  or  regulates the  steps  by  which  one  who  has  committed  a  crime  is  to  be punished