criminal procedure code 1973 vol. 2

Table of Contents Volume 1 GENERAL CONTENTS PAGES PREFACE TO FOURTH EDITION........................................................... v PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION.............................................................. vii PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION............................................................... viii ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS ........................................................... xv TABLE OF CASES .............................................................................. xxxvii COMPARATIVE TABLE ....................................................................... ccxlix SUBJECT INDEX .............................................................................. [1] – [114] CHAPTER PAGES I. PRELIMINARY .................................................................................... 1 II. CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES ......................... 57 III. POWER OF COURTS............................................................................ 119 IV. A.—POWERS OF SUPERIOR OFFICERS OF POLICE................................ 167 B.—AID TO THE MAGISTRATES AND THE POLICE ............................... 169 V. ARREST OF PERSONS ......................................................................... 183 VI. PROCESSES TO COMPEL APPEARANCE............................................... 261 A.—SUMMONS .................................................................................. 262 B.—WARRANT OF ARREST ................................................................ 277 C.—PROCLAMATION AND ATTACHMENT........................................... 304 D.—OTHER RULES REGARDING PROCESSES....................................... 336 VII. PROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS....................... 345 A.—SUMMONS TO PRODUCE.............................................................. 345 B.—SEARCH-WARRANTS.................................................................. 363 C.—GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO SEARCHES ......................... 414 D.—MISCELLANEOUS ....................................................................... 434 VII-A. RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY ......................................................................................... 451 VIII. SECURITY FOR KEEPING THE PEACE AND FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR...... 457 IX. ORDER FOR MAINTENANCE OF WIVES, CHILDREN AND PARENTS ..... 597 xii GENERAL CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGES X. MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ORDER AND TRANQUILLITY .................... 675 A.—UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES ............................................................ 675 B.—PUBLIC NUISANCES .................................................................... 682 C.—URGENT CASES OF NUISANCE OR APPREHENDED DANGER .......... 710 D.—DISPUTES AS TO IMMOVABLE PROPERTY.................................... 728 XI. PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE................................................. 793 XII. INFORMATION TO THE POLICE AND THEIR POWERS TO INVESTIGATE. 801 XIII. JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS. 989 XIV. CONDITIONS REQUISITE FOR INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS ............... 1017 XV. COMPLAINTS TO MAGISTRATES......................................................... 1107 XVI. COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE MAGISTRATES.............. 1149 XVII. THE CHARGE ..................................................................................... 1191 A.—FORM OF CHARGES .................................................................... 1191 B.—JOINDER OF CHARGES ................................................................ 1217 XVIII. TRIAL BEFORE A COURT OF SESSION ................................................. 1235 XIX. TRIAL OF WARRANT-CASES BY MAGISTRATES ................................. 1301 A.—CASES INSTITUTED ON A POLICE REPORT.................................... 1301 B.—CASES INSTITUTED OTHERWISE THAN ON POLICE REPORT .......... 1320 C.—CONCLUSION OF TRIAL............................................................... 1338 XX. TRIAL OF SUMMONS-CASES BY MAGISTRATES.................................. 1353 XXI. SUMMARY TRIALS............................................................................. 1379 XXI-A. PLEA BARGAINING ............................................................................ 1391 XXII. ATTENDANCE OF PERSONS CONFINED OR DETAINED IN PRISONS ....... 1403 XXIII. EVIDENCE IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS................................................. 1407 A.—MODE OF TAKING AND RECORDING EVIDENCE ........................... 1407 B.—COMMISSIONS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES ................ 1420 XXIV. GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO ENQUIRIES AND TRIALS ....................... 1443 XXV. PROVISIONS AS TO ACCUSED PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND .............. 1587 XXVI. PROVISIONS AS TO OFFENCES AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE......................................................................................... 1603 XXVII. THE JUDGMENT ................................................................................. 1629 XXVIII. SUBMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCES FOR CONFIRMATION.................. 1677 XXIX. APPEALS............................................................................................ 1685 XXX. REFERENCE AND REVISION................................................................ 1797 XXXI. TRANSFER OF CRIMINAL CASES ........................................................ 1859 GENERAL CONTENTS xiii CHAPTER PAGES XXXII. EXECUTION, SUSPENSION, REMISSION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES........................................................................................ 1885 A.—DEATH SENTENCES..................................................................... 1885 B.—IMPRISONMENT .......................................................................... 1888 C.—LEVY OF FINE............................................................................. 1890 D.—GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING EXECUTION ......................... 1896 E.—SUSPENSION, REMISSION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES... 1908 XXXIII. PROVISIONS AS TO BAIL AND BONDS................................................. 1933 XXXIV. DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY .................................................................... 2031 XXXV. IRREGULAR PROCEEDINGS................................................................. 2065 XXXVI. LIMITATION FOR TAKING COGNIZANCE OF CERTAIN OFFENCES......... 2093 XXXVII. MISCELLANEOUS ............................................................................... 2119 THE FIRST SCHEDULE—CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCES.................... 2177 SECOND SCHEDULE—FORMS............................................................ 2223 SUBJECT INDEX .............................................................................. [1] – [114] Table of Contents Volume 2 GENERAL CONTENTS PAGES PREFACE TO FOURTH EDITION........................................................... v PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION.............................................................. vii PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION............................................................... viii ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS ........................................................... xv TABLE OF CASES .............................................................................. xxxvii COMPARATIVE TABLE ....................................................................... xxxix SUBJECT INDEX .............................................................................. [1] – [114] CHAPTER PAGES I. PRELIMINARY .................................................................................... 1 II. CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES ......................... 57 III. POWER OF COURTS............................................................................ 119 IV. A.—POWERS OF SUPERIOR OFFICERS OF POLICE................................ 167 B.—AID TO THE MAGISTRATES AND THE POLICE ............................... 169 V. ARREST OF PERSONS ......................................................................... 183 VI. PROCESSES TO COMPEL APPEARANCE............................................... 261 A.—SUMMONS .................................................................................. 262 B.—WARRANT OF ARREST ................................................................ 277 C.—PROCLAMATION AND ATTACHMENT........................................... 304 D.—OTHER RULES REGARDING PROCESSES....................................... 336 VII. PROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS....................... 345 A.—SUMMONS TO PRODUCE.............................................................. 345 B.—SEARCH-WARRANTS.................................................................. 363 C.—GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO SEARCHES ......................... 414 D.—MISCELLANEOUS ....................................................................... 434 VII-A. RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY ......................................................................................... 451 VIII. SECURITY FOR KEEPING THE PEACE AND FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR...... 457 IX. ORDER FOR MAINTENANCE OF WIVES, CHILDREN AND PARENTS ..... 597 xii GENERAL CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGES X. MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ORDER AND TRANQUILLITY .................... 675 A.—UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES ............................................................ 675 B.—PUBLIC NUISANCES .................................................................... 682 C.—URGENT CASES OF NUISANCE OR APPREHENDED DANGER .......... 710 D.—DISPUTES AS TO IMMOVABLE PROPERTY.................................... 728 XI. PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE................................................. 793 XII. INFORMATION TO THE POLICE AND THEIR POWERS TO INVESTIGATE. 801 XIII. JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS. 989 XIV. CONDITIONS REQUISITE FOR INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS ............... 1017 XV. COMPLAINTS TO MAGISTRATES......................................................... 1107 XVI. COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE MAGISTRATES.............. 1149 XVII. THE CHARGE ..................................................................................... 1191 A.—FORM OF CHARGES .................................................................... 1191 B.—JOINDER OF CHARGES ................................................................ 1217 XVIII. TRIAL BEFORE A COURT OF SESSION ................................................. 1235 XIX. TRIAL OF WARRANT-CASES BY MAGISTRATES ................................. 1301 A.—CASES INSTITUTED ON A POLICE REPORT.................................... 1301 B.—CASES INSTITUTED OTHERWISE THAN ON POLICE REPORT .......... 1320 C.—CONCLUSION OF TRIAL............................................................... 1338 XX. TRIAL OF SUMMONS-CASES BY MAGISTRATES.................................. 1353 XXI. SUMMARY TRIALS............................................................................. 1379 XXI-A. PLEA BARGAINING ............................................................................ 1391 XXII. ATTENDANCE OF PERSONS CONFINED OR DETAINED IN PRISONS ....... 1403 XXIII. EVIDENCE IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS................................................. 1407 A.—MODE OF TAKING AND RECORDING EVIDENCE ........................... 1407 B.—COMMISSIONS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES ................ 1420 XXIV. GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO ENQUIRIES AND TRIALS ....................... 1443 XXV. PROVISIONS AS TO ACCUSED PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND .............. 1587 XXVI. PROVISIONS AS TO OFFENCES AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE......................................................................................... 1603 XXVII. THE JUDGMENT ................................................................................. 1629 XXVIII. SUBMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCES FOR CONFIRMATION.................. 1677 XXIX. APPEALS............................................................................................ 1685 XXX. REFERENCE AND REVISION................................................................ 1797 XXXI. TRANSFER OF CRIMINAL CASES ........................................................ 1859 GENERAL CONTENTS xiii CHAPTER PAGES XXXII. EXECUTION, SUSPENSION, REMISSION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES........................................................................................ 1885 A.—DEATH SENTENCES..................................................................... 1885 B.—IMPRISONMENT .......................................................................... 1888 C.—LEVY OF FINE............................................................................. 1890 D.—GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING EXECUTION ......................... 1896 E.—SUSPENSION, REMISSION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES... 1908 XXXIII. PROVISIONS AS TO BAIL AND BONDS................................................. 1933 XXXIV. DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY .................................................................... 2031 XXXV. IRREGULAR PROCEEDINGS................................................................. 2065 XXXVI. LIMITATION FOR TAKING COGNIZANCE OF CERTAIN OFFENCES......... 2093 XXXVII. MISCELLANEOUS ............................................................................... 2119 THE FIRST SCHEDULE—CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCES.................... 2177 SECOND SCHEDULE—FORMS............................................................ 2223 SUBJECT INDEX .............................................................................. [1] – [114]