The indispensable piece of knowledge penned by Dr. Ashok Kumar Jain extensively covers the following topics of New Criminal laws:
BNS-I :
Introduction: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023
Chapter 1. Introduction: Concept and Elements of Crime
Chapter 2. Mens Rea in Statutory Offences: Strict Liability
Chapter 3. Group Liability
Chapter 4. General Exceptions – I
Chapter 5. General Exceptions – II (Right of Private Defence)
Chapter 6. Attempt
Chapter 7. Culpable Homicide and Murder
Chapter 8. Special/Specific Exceptions to Sec. 300 (Murder)
Chapter 9. Homicide by Rash or Negligent Act
Chapter 10. Hurt and Grievous Hurt
Chapter 11. Offences Against Women
Chapter 12. Kidnapping and Abduction
Chapter 13. Rape & Unnatural Offences
Chapter 14. Theft Extortion Robbery & Dacoity
Chapter 15. Criminal Misappropriation Criminal Breach of Trust
Chapter 16. Cheating
Chapter 17. New offences under BNS, 2023
BNS-II :
- Abetment
- Criminal Conspiracy
- Sedition
- Offences Against Public Tranquillity (Riot & Affray)
- False Evidence And Offences Against Public Justice
- Offences Affecting Decency and Public Morals (Obscenity)
- Dowry Death and Abetment of Suicide
- Wrongful Restraint and Confinement
- Criminal Force and Assault
- Receiving Stolen Property
- Mischief and Criminal Trespass
- Forgery
- Offences Relating to Marriage
- Defamation
- Criminal Intimidation Insult and Annoyance
- Punishment And Its Justification
BNSS
Chapter 1. Introduction: Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023
Chapter 2. Initiation of Criminal Cases
Chapter 3. Investigation & Arrest
Chapter 4. Bail
Chapter 5. Pre-Trial Proceedings
Chapter 6. Trial
Chapter 7. Fair Trial: Rights of Accused & Victims
Chapter 8. Judgment
Chapter 9. Other Means of Disposal of Cases
Chapter 10. Appeals Reference Revision & Inherent Powers
Chapter 11. Other Important Changes Made by BNSS