The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

1. Preliminary
   
2. Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices
   
3. Power of Courts
   
4. Powers of Superior officers of police
   
5. Arrest of Persons
   
6. Processes to Compel appearance
   
7. Processes to Compel the production of things
   
8. Reciprocal arrangements for assistance in certain matters and procedure for attachment and â forfeiture of property
   
9. Security for keeping the peace and for good behaviour
   
10. Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents
    
11. Maintenance of public order and tranquillity
    
12. Preventive action of the police
    
13. Information to the police and their powers to investigate
    
14. Jurisdiction of the criminal court in inquiries and trials
    
15. Conditions requiste for initiation of proceedings
    
16. Complaints to magistrates
    
17. Commencement of proceedings before magistrates
    
18. The charge
    
19. Trial before a court of session
    
20. Trial of warrant-cases by magistrates
    
21. Trial of sumons-cases by magistrates
    
22. Summary trials
    
23. Plea bargaining
    
24. Attendance of persons confined or detained in prisons
    
25. Evidence in inquiries and trials
    
26. General provisions as to inquiries and trials
    
27. Provisions as to accused persons of unsound mind
    
28. Provisions as to offences affecting the administration of justice
    
29. The judgment
    
30. Submission of death sentences for confirmation
    
31. Appeals
    
32. Reference and revision
    
33. Transfer of criminal cases
    
34. Execution, suspension, remission and commutation of sentences
    
35. Provisions as to bail and bonds
    
36. Disposal of property
    
37. Irregular proceedings
    
38. Limitation for taking cognizance of certain offences
39. Miscellaneous