The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Chapter 1 Preliminary
Chapter 2 Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices
Chapter 3 Power of Courts
Chapter 4 A. Powers of Superior Officers of Police
B. AID to the Magistrates and the Police
Chapter 5 Arrest of Persons
Chapter 6 Process to Compel Appearance
Chapter 7 Process es to Compel the Production of Things
Chapter 7A Reciprocal Arrangements for Assistance in Certain Matters and Procedure for
Attachment and Forfeiture of Property
Chapter 8 Security for Keeping the Peace and for Good Behaviour
Chapter 9 Order for Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents
Chapter 10 Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquillity
Chapter 11 Preventive Action of the Police
Chapter 12 Information to the Police and the Powers to Investigate
Chapter 13 Jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials
Chapter 14 Conditions Requisite for Initiation of Proceedings
Chapter 15 Complaints to Magistrates
Chapter 16 Commencement of Proceedings before Magistrates
Chapter 17 The Charge
Chapter 18 Trial before a Court of Session
Chapter 19 Trial of Warrant-Cases by Magistrates
Chapter 20 Trial of Summons-Cases by Magistrates
Chapter 21 Summary Trials
Chapter 21A Plea Bargaining
Chapter 22 Attendance of Persons Confined or Detained in Prisons
Chapter 23 Evidence in Inquiries and Trials
Chapter 24 General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials
Chapter 25 Provisions to Accused Persons of Unsound Mind
Chapter 26 Provisions as to Offences Affecting he Administration of Justice
Chapter 27 The Judgment
Chapter 28 Submission of Death Sentences for Confirmation
Chapter 29 Appeals
Chapter 30 Reference and Revision
Chapter 31 Transfer of Criminal Cases
Chapter 32 Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentences
Chapter 33 Provisions as to Bail and Bonds
Chapter 34 Disposal of Property
Chapter 35 Irregular Proceedings
Chapter 36 Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences
Chapter 37 Miscellaneous
The First Schedule - Classification of Offences
The Second Schedule
Subject Index

Textbook on the Code of Criminal Procedure written by Professor K D Gaur, an eminent jurist of international repute is a Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974). The book has been written to fulfill long felt needed of an authoritative text in the subject for students, teachers, members of the Bar and Bench, prosecutors, defence personnel, police officials and those interested in the administration of Criminal Justice. Importance of an authoritative book on Criminal Procedure can be visualized from the very fact that Article 21 of the Constitution Mandates that 'No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law'. This implies that the deprivation must be just, fair and reasonable. In this context it becomes imperative to have a comprehensive textbook on the Code of Criminal Procedure. With this object in view the author has endeavored to undertake the writing of this work. ---provided by publisher