Criminal Procedure Code , Juvenile Justice and Probation of Offenders Acts

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University · LL.B. Semester 6 · LB-603

Unit I — Introduction

i. Constitution of Criminal Courts and their Powers · ii. Arrest of Persons and the Rights of Arrested Persons · iii. Information to the Police and their Powers to Investigate · iv. Cognizance of Offences by the Magistrate and Court of Sessions. · v. Complaints to Magistrates and Commencement of Proceedings before Magistrates. · vi. The Charges : · a) Forms of Charges · b) Joinder of Charges

Unit II — Trials of the Cases

i. Sessions Trial · ii. Warrant Trial · (i) Cases Instituted upon a Police Report · (ii) Cases Instituted Otherwise than on a Police Report · (iii) Conclusion of Trial · i. Summons Trial by Magistrates · ii. Summary Trial

Unit III — Bails And Bonds

i. Provisions as to Bails and Bonds · ii. Maintenance of Wives and Children · iii. Security for Keeping Peace and Good Behaviour · iv. Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility · v. Dispute as to Immovable Property

Unit IV — The Juvenile Justice Act and Probation of Offenders Act

The Juvenile Justice Act, 2015: · i. Preliminary (Short Title, Extent and Commencement, Definition, Continuation of Inquiry in Respect of Juvenile, who has Ceased to be Juvenile). · ii. Competent Authorities and Institutions for Juveniles · iii. Child in Need of Care and Protection · iv. Child in Conflict with Law · v. Procedures of Competent Authorities Generally, and Appeals and Revision from Orders of such Authorities. · vi. Special Offences in Respect of Juveniles. Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 A Critical Study of the Act vis-a-vis the Provisions of Criminal Procedure Code.