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COURSE IV: CRIMINAL LAW -l1:

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE, 1973, JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND


PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 AND PROBATION OF OFFENDERS ACT,
1958

Objectives:
Procedural Law providing for a fair procedure is significant for a just society. The course is
aimed at driving home the students how the pre-trial, trial and the subsequent process are geared
up to make the administration of criminal justice effective. The coure will acquaint the student
with organsaan hich thee nowers and functions are to be exercised. The
students will also undertake the study of two cognate Acts as a part of this course viz., Juvenile
Justice Act and Probation of Ofjienders At. In additions the course teacher shall endeavour to
familiarise the students with the case paper like FIR, Police statement, charge sheet, etc.
Course contents:
UNIT -I
Introductory und Pre-trial Process

Meaning of procedure: The organization of the functionaries under the Code: their duties,
functions and powers; First Information Report, complaint; Arrest; Inquest, Inquiry,
Investigation and Trial ; Features ofa fair trial
UNIT- II Trial
Process-:
I. Magisterial Powers to take cognizance.
Comnencement of proceedings.
nissal of complaints
4, Charge,
S. Processes to compel appearance and production of things.
6. Bail.
7. Preliminary pleas to bar trial .
8. Security for keeping peace and good behaviour
UNIT - III
Trail Process-11
I. Provisions as lo Inquiries and Trials.
trial
3. Judgment.
4. Appeals, Revision and Reference.
5. Maintenance

UNIT-IV
Miscellaneous

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I. Transfer of cases.
2. Execution, suspension, remission and commutation of sentences.
3. Disposal of property.
Irregular proceeding.
5, Limitation of taking cognizance
Compounding Yences and plea bargaining.
UNIT- V

I. Salicnt features of the Juvenile Justice (Care &Protection of Children) Act, 2000
2. Salient features of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.

Preseribed Books:
Ratanlnl&DhirajLal- The Code of Criminal Procedure.2000 -Rare Act
Probation of Ofendart Children) Act,
-Bare Act

Reference Books:
R.V.Kelkar- Criminal Procedure.
Report of the Committee on Reforms of Criminal Justice System.

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