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High Court Rules & Orders(criminal)

Topic Serial # Content Case Law
 

PREAMBLE

 
0 PREAMBLE
 

CHAPTER 1

 
 

Practice in the trial of Criminal Cases

 
 

PART A

 
 

GENERAL

 
1 Court hours and place of sitting
2 Institution of ordinary petitions
3 Court house in an open Court
4 Speedy disposal of cases
4 4-A It is not a reasonable cause of postponement under
7 Closing hour of Court
8 Adjournments caused by holidays, etc
9 Daily progress reports
10 Explanation of delay in quarterly statements
11 History sheets
 

PART B

 
 

INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS

 
1 Omitted
2 Right of accused for transfer of a case taken up by a Magistrate on information or knowledge
3 Complaints how to be dealt with
4 Complaints how to be dealt with. Oral examination of complainant and preliminary enquiry
5 Omitted
6 Importance of examination of complainant before issue of process
7 No preliminary examination of complainant necessary in police challans
8 Inquiry into nature of offence and other preliminaries in order to see whether court has jurisdiction
9 Jurisdiction also depends on the place of commission of offence
10 Cases where place of commission of offence is uncertain
11 Procedure where Magistrate thinks that he has no jurisdiction or cannot impose proper sentence
 

PART C

 
 

(i) ATTENDANCE OF ACCUSED PERSONS

 
1 When summons or warrants should issue
2 Discretion of Magistrate to issue summons or warrants
3 Warrant should not issue unless absolutely necessary
4 Bail
5 When attendance of accused may be dispensed with
6 Service of process
 

PART D

 
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