diff --git a/src/execute.rs b/src/execute.rs
index 9cca77dc0..da4a3e7bf 100644
--- a/src/execute.rs
+++ b/src/execute.rs
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ pub async fn run(cli: Cli) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
 }
 
 /// helper function
-fn verify_proof_circuit_kzg<
+pub fn verify_proof_circuit_kzg<
     'params,
     Strategy: VerificationStrategy<'params, KZGCommitmentScheme<Bn256>, VerifierGWC<'params, Bn256>>,
 >(
diff --git a/src/python.rs b/src/python.rs
index f786834d3..08cddb887 100644
--- a/src/python.rs
+++ b/src/python.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
 use crate::circuit::CheckMode;
 use crate::commands::{RunArgs, StrategyType, TranscriptType};
-use crate::execute::{create_proof_circuit_kzg, load_params_cmd};
-use crate::graph::{quantize_float, Mode, Model, ModelCircuit, VarVisibility};
-use crate::pfsys::{gen_srs as ezkl_gen_srs, create_keys, prepare_data, save_params, save_vk};
+use crate::execute::{create_proof_circuit_kzg, load_params_cmd, verify_proof_circuit_kzg};
+use crate::graph::{quantize_float, Mode, Model, ModelCircuit, ModelParams, VarVisibility};
+use crate::pfsys::{
+    gen_srs as ezkl_gen_srs,
+    create_keys,
+    prepare_data,
+    save_params,
+    save_vk,
+    load_vk,
+    Snark
+};
 use halo2_proofs::poly::kzg::{
     commitment::KZGCommitmentScheme,
     strategy::{AccumulatorStrategy, SingleStrategy as KZGSingleStrategy},
 };
-use halo2_proofs::dev::MockProver;
+use halo2_proofs::{dev::MockProver, poly::commitment::ParamsProver};
 use halo2curves::bn256::{Bn256, Fr};
 use log::trace;
 use pyo3::exceptions::{PyIOError, PyRuntimeError};
@@ -228,6 +236,7 @@ fn mock(
     vk_path,
     proof_path,
     params_path,
+    circuit_params_path,
     transcript,
     strategy,
     py_run_args = None
@@ -238,6 +247,7 @@ fn prove(
     vk_path: PathBuf,
     proof_path: PathBuf,
     params_path: PathBuf,
+    circuit_params_path: PathBuf,
     transcript: TranscriptType,
     strategy: StrategyType,
     py_run_args: Option<PyRunArgs>
@@ -264,6 +274,8 @@ fn prove(
     let proving_key = create_keys::<KZGCommitmentScheme<Bn256>, Fr, ModelCircuit<Fr>>(&circuit, &params)
         .map_err(|_| PyRuntimeError::new_err("Failed to create proving key"))?;
 
+    let circuit_params = circuit.params.clone();
+
     let snark = match strategy {
         StrategyType::Single => {
             let strategy = KZGSingleStrategy::new(&params);
@@ -297,14 +309,51 @@ fn prove(
         }
     };
 
-    match snark?.save(&proof_path) {
-        Ok(_) => {
-            match save_vk::<KZGCommitmentScheme<Bn256>>(&vk_path, proving_key.get_vk()) {
-                Ok(_) => Ok(true),
-                Err(_) => Err(PyIOError::new_err("Failed to save vk to vk_path"))
-            }
-        }
-        Err(_) => Err(PyIOError::new_err("Failed to save to proof path"))
+    // save the snark proof
+    snark?.save(&proof_path)
+        .map_err(|_| PyIOError::new_err("Failed to save proof to proof path"))?;
+
+    // save the verifier key
+    save_vk::<KZGCommitmentScheme<Bn256>>(&vk_path, proving_key.get_vk())
+        .map_err(|_| PyIOError::new_err("Failed to save verifier key to vk_path"))?;
+
+    // save the circuit
+    circuit_params.save(&circuit_params_path);
+
+    Ok(true)
+}
+
+/// verifies a given proof
+#[pyfunction(signature = (
+    proof_path,
+    circuit_params_path,
+    vk_path,
+    params_path,
+    transcript,
+    py_run_args = None
+))]
+fn verify(
+    proof_path: PathBuf,
+    circuit_params_path: PathBuf,
+    vk_path: PathBuf,
+    params_path: PathBuf,
+    transcript: TranscriptType,
+    py_run_args: Option<PyRunArgs>,
+) -> Result<bool, PyErr> {
+    let run_args: RunArgs = py_run_args.unwrap_or_else(PyRunArgs::new).into();
+    let logrows = run_args.logrows;
+    let params = load_params_cmd(params_path, logrows)
+        .map_err(|_| PyIOError::new_err("Failed to load params"))?;
+    let proof = Snark::load::<KZGCommitmentScheme<Bn256>>(&proof_path, None, None)
+        .map_err(|_| PyIOError::new_err("Failed to load proof"))?;
+    let model_circuit_params = ModelParams::load(&circuit_params_path);
+    let strategy = KZGSingleStrategy::new(params.verifier_params());
+    let vk = load_vk::<KZGCommitmentScheme<Bn256>, Fr, ModelCircuit<Fr>>(vk_path, model_circuit_params)
+        .map_err(|_| PyIOError::new_err("Failed to load verifier key"))?;
+    let result = verify_proof_circuit_kzg(params.verifier_params(), proof, &vk, transcript, strategy);
+    match result {
+        Ok(_) => Ok(true),
+        Err(_) => Ok(false),
     }
 }
 
@@ -313,7 +362,6 @@ fn prove(
 // TODO: CreateEVMVerifierAggr
 // TODO: DeployVerifierEVM
 // TODO: SendProofEVM
-// TODO: Verify
 // TODO: VerifyAggr
 // TODO: VerifyEVM
 // TODO: PrintProofHex
@@ -328,6 +376,7 @@ fn ezkl_lib(_py: Python<'_>, m: &PyModule) -> PyResult<()> {
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(forward, m)?)?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(mock, m)?)?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(prove, m)?)?;
+    m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(verify, m)?)?;
 
     Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/tests/python/binding_tests.py b/tests/python/binding_tests.py
index 351add057..e7ab1aa87 100644
--- a/tests/python/binding_tests.py
+++ b/tests/python/binding_tests.py
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ def test_prove():
 
     vk_path = os.path.join(folder_path, 'test.vk')
     proof_path = os.path.join(folder_path, 'test.pf')
+    circuit_params_path = os.path.join(folder_path, 'circuit.params')
 
     res = ezkl_lib.prove(
         data_path,
@@ -135,9 +136,29 @@ def test_prove():
         vk_path,
         proof_path,
         params_path,
+        circuit_params_path,
         "poseidon",
         "single",
     )
     assert res == True
     assert os.path.isfile(vk_path)
     assert os.path.isfile(proof_path)
+
+
+def test_verify():
+    """
+    Test for verify
+    """
+
+    vk_path = os.path.join(folder_path, 'test.vk')
+    proof_path = os.path.join(folder_path, 'test.pf')
+    circuit_params_path = os.path.join(folder_path, 'circuit.params')
+
+    res = ezkl_lib.verify(
+        proof_path,
+        circuit_params_path,
+        vk_path,
+        params_path,
+        "poseidon",
+    )
+    assert res == True