BHARTIYA NAGRIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
Mohanlal Sukhadia University · LL.B. Semester 3 · 8002
Unit 1 — Preliminary
Object, Extent and Definitions (Chapter - I)
Unit 2 — Criminal Courts
i. Territorial Divisions and Classification (Chapter - II, Sections 6-20) ii. Powers (Chapter - III, Sections 21-29). iii. Power of Superior Officers of Police and Aid to the Magistrate and the Police - (Chapter - IV)
Unit 3
Pre-Trial Procedures/F.I.R./Complaint etc. i. Arrest of Persons (Chapter - V) ii. Provisions as to Bail and Bonds (Chapter - XXXV) iii. Process to compel appearance (Chapter- - VI) iv. Process to compel Production of things (Chapter - VII). v. Information to the Police and their Powers of Investigation (Chapter - XIII). vi. Jurisdiction of the Courts in Enquiries and Trials (Chapter - XIV). vii. Complaints to Magistrates and Cognizance of Offence. (Chapter - XVI, XVII)
- Arrest of Persons — Section 41 to 60
- Process to Compel Appearance and Production of Things and Reciprocal Arrangements Sections 61 to 105L
- Information to the Police and their Powers to Investigate — Section 154 to 176
- Jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials — Section 177 to189
- Cognizance of Offences and Commencement of Judicial
Unit 4 — Charge and Trials - Joinders
(Chapter - XVIII) i. Trial before Court of Session (Chapter - XIX) ii. Trial of Summon and Warrant Cases (Chapter - XX, XXI) iii. Summary Trial (Chapter - XXII) iv. Judgement (Chapter - XXIX). v. Plea-Bargaining (Chapter - XXIII)
Unit 5
Maintenance - Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents (Chapter - X), Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility (Chapter - XI)
Unit 6
Miscellaneous Provisions - i. Appeals (Chapter - XXXI) ii. Reference and Revision (Chapter - XXXII) iii. Transfer of Criminal Cases (Chapter - XXXIII) iv. Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentences (Chapter - XXXIV) v. Disposal of Property (Chapter - XXXVI) vi. Irregular Proceedings (Chapter - XXXVII) vii. Period of Limitation (Chapter - XXXVIII) viii. Pardon to an accomplice ix. Inherent Powers of High Court
- Mode of Taking Evidence and General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials — Section 266 to 352
- Judgement — Sections 353 to 365
- Appeals-Sections 372 to 394
- Reference and Revision-Section 395 to 405
- Provisions as to Bails and Bonds — Section 436 to 450
- Irregular Proceedings-Section 460 to 466
- Limitation for taking cognizance –Sections 467 to 473