The indispensable piece of knowledge penned by Dr. Ashok Kumar Jain extensively covers the following topics:
- Preliminary
- Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices
- Power of Courts
- Powers of Superior Police Officer & Aid to the Magistrates and the Police
- Arrest of Persons
- Processes to Compel Appearance
- Process to Compel the Production of Things
- Security for Keeping the Peace and Good Behaviour
- Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents
- Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility
- Preventive Action of the Police
- Information to the Police and Investigation by the Police
- Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials
- Conditions Requisite for Initiation of Proceedings
- Complaints to Magistrates
- Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrates
- The Charge
- Trial Before a Court of Session
- Trial of Warrant-Cases by Magistrates
- Trial of Summons-Cases by Magistrates
- Summary Trials
21A. Plea Bargaining
- Attendance of Persons Confined or Detained in Prisons
- Evidence in Inquiries and Trials
- General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials
- Provisions as to Accused Persons of Unsound Mind
- Provisions as to Offences Affecting the Administration of Justice
- The Judgment
- Submission of Death Sentences for Confirmation
- Appeals
- Reference and Revision
- Transfer of Criminal Cases
- Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentences
- Provisions as to Bail and Bonds
- Disposal of Property
- Irregular Proceedings
- Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences
- Miscellaneous
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