Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 (BNSS)
Solapur University · LL.B. Semester 5 · CC-XVI
Unit 1 — Introductory
1.1 History and object of BharatiyaNagarikSurakshaSanhita · 1.2 Constitutional Perspectives: Art 14, 20& 21 · 1.3 Importance of fair Trial · 1.4 The organization of Police, Prison authorities and their duties, functions & powers · 1.5 Definitions · 1.6 Constitution of Criminal Courts and offices and their powers
Unit 2 — Pre-Trial Process- Arrest
2.1 Arrest With or Without Warrant · 2.2 Procedure of Arrest · 2.3 Rights of Arrested Person
Unit 3 — Process to compel appearance
3.1 Summons · 3.2 Warrant of Arrest · 3.3 Proclamation and Attachment
Unit 4 — Process to compel the production of things
4.1 Summons to Produce · 4.2 Search Warrants · 4.3 Recording of Search and Seizure through audio-video electronic means
Unit 5 — Security for keeping the peace and good behavior
Unit 6 — Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents
Unit 7 — Preventive action of the police
Unit 8 — Information to the police and their power to investigate
Unit 9 — Jurisdiction of criminal court in inquiries and trials
Unit 10 — Magistrate power to take cognizance
10.1 complaints to Magistrate · 10.2 Commencement of Proceedings before Magistrate
Unit 11 — Charge
Unit 12 — Trial before a court of session
Unit 13 — Trial of warrant cases by magistrate
Unit 14 — Trial of summons cases by magistrate
Unit 15 — Summary Trial
Unit 16 — Plea Bargaining
Unit 17 — Mode of taking and recording evidence
Unit 18 — General provisions as to inquiries and trial
18.1 Persons once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence · 18.2 Tender of Pardon · 18.3 Compounding of Offence