Criminal procedure handbook /
T. Geldenhuys [and three others] ; editor: J.J. Joubert.
- Eleventh edition.
- xliv, 493 pages ; 25 cm.
"Legal developments (as far as case law and statutory amendments are concerned) up to March 2013 are covered in this work."--Preface.
Includes indexes.
Selected general principles of the law of criminal procedure -- basic introduction to criminal procedure -- criminal courts of the Republic -- prosecution of crime -- right to legal assistance -- accused : his presence as a party -- criminal process -- Pre-trial criminal procedure -- exercise of powers and the vindication of individual rights -- Securing the attendance of the accused at the trial -- Interrogation, interception and establishing the bodily features of a person -- Search and seizure -- Bail and other forms of release -- Pre-trial examinations -- trial -- Indictments and charge sheets -- trial courts -- Arraignment and plea of an accused -- Miscellaneous matters relating to the trial -- Joinder and separation of trials -- Trial principles and the course of the criminal trial -- verdict -- sentence -- sentence -- Post-verdict and post-sentence remedies -- Review -- Appeal -- Mercy, indemnity and free pardon -- References to the Criminal Procedure Act -- References to the Child Justice Act -- References to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 -- References to the Superior Courts Act -- Part I. A The The The The Part II. The Phase one: The Phase two: The The The Phase three: The The Phase four: Appendix -- Subject index.