SRD Law Notes

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Withdrawal of cases and appeals (Criminal Procedure Code 1973)

Withdrawal of cases and appeals by Sessions Judges According to Section 409 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1…

Delivery to commanding officers of persons liable to be tried by Court-martial - According to Section 475 of the Code …

Compoundable offenses - The Compounding of an offense denotes that dispute between the parties has been settle…

Powers of Courts - Section 26 to 35 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 speaks about Powers of Courts. 1) Courts …

The police officer of the rank of inspector or above may be appointed as Assistant Public Prosecutor in any case pr…

Introduction - The public prosecutor is the holder of a public office. The public officer is not a part of the …

1) Application of the Chapter Section 265A of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides - (1) This Chapter shall ap…

Introduction - Section 2(w) of the Code of Criminal Procedure defines a summons case. According to Section 2 …

What is Summary Trial - A summary trial is a trial in an action which is entered without prelimi…

Accused person - Accused is a person against whom an allegation has been made, a person who is charged with an offence. T…

What is Parole - Release of prisoners on Parole is a reformative and rehabilitative measure which seeks to …

What is Bail - Bail has not been defined in the Code of Criminal Procedure, but the dictionary meaning of Ba…

What is a warrant of arrest - A warrant is a return order of a magistrate giving official authority to arrest a s…

Warrant of Arrest - The code of criminal procedure does not define the expression warrant of arrest. Warranty is a …

Introduction - Generally, offences are classified into two categories bailable and non-bailable offences. Section…

What is FIR - FIR means first information report it is important from many points of view. Importance of FIR - …