Table Of Contents:
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Prologue
Overview by Prof. B.B. Pande
1. Object, Extent and Scope
2. Constitution of Criminal Courts
3. Police, Prosecutors, Defence Counsels, Prison Authorities
4. Pre-trial Proceedings—General Observations
5. Pre-trial Procedure: Steps to Ensure Accused’s Presence at the Trial
6. Pre-trial Procedure: Arrest, and the Rights of the Arrested Person
7. Pre-trial Procedure: Search, Seizure and Production of Materials
8. Pre-trial Procedure: Investigation by Police
9. Local Jurisdiction of the Courts and the Police
10. Cognizance of Offences
11. Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrates
12. Bail
13. Trial Procedures: Principal Features of Fair Trial
14. Trial Procedures: Courts and Parties
15. Trial Procedures: Charge
16. Trial Procedures: Some Common Features
17. Trial Procedures: Disposal of Criminal Cases without Full Trial
18. Trial Procedures: Preliminary Pleas to Bar Trial
19. Trial Procedures: Trial Before a Court of Session
20. Trial Procedures: Trial of Warrant Cases by Magistrates
21. Trial Procedures: Trial of Summons Cases and Summary Trial
22. Trial Procedures: Special Rules of Evidence
23. Judgment
24. Review Procedures: Appeals
25. Review Procedures: Revision
26. Transfer of Cases
27. Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentences
28. Preventive and Precautionary Measures
29. Proceedings for Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents
30. Miscellaneous Provisions
Probing the Problems
Suggested Readings
Subject Index