Criminal Procedure Code (BNSS), Law of Juvenile Justice and Probation of Offenders
Osmania University · LL.B. Semester 5 · P-II
Unit I
BNSS- Object and Importance · Comparison with Cr. P.C, 1973 · Definitions, Difference between Cognizable and Non Cognizable Offences · Bailable and Non Bailable Offences- Investigation · Inquiry and Trial · Classification of Criminal Courts, Jurisdiction and Powers of the Criminal Courts, Directorate of Prosecution- role of Prosecutors under BNSS- Role of Defence Lawyer · Role of Public · Role of Prisons and Correctional Methods- Indian Constitution and BNSS
Unit II
Maintenance- Maintenance of Wife, Children and Parents (Sec. 144 To 147) · Security for Keeping Peace and Good Behaviour (Sec. 125 To 143) · Cognizance by police- Role of Police under BNSS- Investigation and · Preventive Action of Police · Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquillity · Unlawful Assembly- Public Nuisance · Urgent Cases of Nuisance · Preventive Action of the Police (Sec. 148 To 172) Information to Police · FIR (Section 173 To 196) · Arrest of Persons- (Sec. 35 To 62) · Arrest · With Warrant or Without Warrant- Rights of Arrested Person- Proclamation and Attachment of Property (Section 63 To 93) Process to Compel The Production of Things (Section 94 -110)
- Powers of Superior Officers of Police — Section 36
- Arrest of Persons — Section 41 to 60
- Process to Compel Appearance and Production of Things and Reciprocal Arrangements Sections 61 to 105L
- Preventive and Precautionary Measures of Security
- Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents — Section 125 to
- Information to the Police and their Powers to Investigate — Section 154 to 176
Unit III
Trial, Charge, Inquiries and Bail · Complaints to Magistrates, Process to Compel Appearance · Cognizance of Offences by Magistrate- Irregular Proceedings- General Principles of Fair Trial, Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Inquiries & Trial (Section 197- 222) · Trial (Sec. 223-233)- Charge, Joinder of Charges (Sec. 234-247) · Trial Before Court of Session (Sec.248-260) · Trial of Warrant · Case by Magistrate (Sec.261-273) · Trial of Summons- Cases by Magistrates (Sec.274-282)- Summary Trials (Sect. 283-288) · Plea Bargaining (Sec. 289 To 300)- Provisions as to Bails And Bonds (Sec. 478 to 496)- General Provisions as Inquiries & Trial (Sec.337-378)
- Jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials — Section 177 to189
- Cognizance of Offences and Commencement of Judicial
- Charge — Section 211 to 224
- Trial before various Courts
- Mode of Taking Evidence and General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials — Section 266 to 352
- Provisions as to Bails and Bonds — Section 436 to 450
- Irregular Proceedings-Section 460 to 466
- Limitation for taking cognizance –Sections 467 to 473
Unit IV
Administration of Criminal Justice: Provision as to Offences affecting the Administration of Justice (Sec. 379 -391)- The Judgement (Sec. 392- 406) · Submission of Death Sentence for Confirmation (Sec. 407 To 412)- Appeal, Revision, Reference (Section 413 To 435) · Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentence (Sec. 453 To 477)- Inherent Powers of the Court- Transfer of Criminal Cases
Unit V
The Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection Of Children) Act, 2015 And Probation of Offenders Act · Preliminary and General Provisions of Care and Protection of Children · Salient Features of the Act · Procedure Under Juvenile Justice Act- Treatment and Rehabilitation of Juveniles · Protection of Juvenile offenders · Legislative and Judicial Role · Probation and Parole- Authority Granting Parole- Supervision · Conditional Release · Suspension of Sentence- Procedure Under Probation of Offenders Act · Salient Features of the Act