CPR3701-CRIMINAL PROCEDURE HANDBOOK. Chap01 Page 3 of 24
Crime is a reality of life, especially in South Africa; and every country needs rules,
principles, mechanisms and state structures to prevent, detect, cope with and control
criminal behaviour. Criminal procedural rules play a pivotal role...
Preface
Part I:
Selected General Principles of the Law of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 1 A basic introduction to criminal procedure
SE van der Merwe
Chapter 2 The criminal courts of the Republic
JP Swanepoel
Chapter 3 The prosecution of crime
SE van der Merwe
Chapter 4 The right to legal assistance
GP Kemp
Chapter 5 The accused: his or her presence as a party
GP Kemp
Part II:
The Criminal Process
Phase One
Pre-Trial Criminal Procedure
Chapter 6 The exercise of powers and the vindication of individual rights
GP Kemp
Chapter 7 Securing the attendance of the accused at the trial
M Basdeo, T Geldenhuys, MG Karels
Chapter 8 Interrogation, interception and establishing the bodily features of persons
M Basdeo, T Geldenhuys, MG Karels
Chapter 9 Search and seizure
M Basdeo, T Geldenhuys, MG Karels
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Chapter 10 Bail and other forms of release
SE van der Merwe
Chapter 11 Pre-trial examinations
M Basdeo, T Geldenhuys, MG Karels
Phase Two
The Trial
Chapter 12 Indictments and charge sheets
M Basdeo, MG Karels, JP Swanepoel
Chapter 13 The trial courts
M Basdeo, MG Karels, JP Swanepoel
Chapter 14 Arraignment and plea of an accused
JP Swanepoel
Chapter 15 Miscellaneous matters relating to the trial
JP Swanepoel
Chapter 16 Joinder and separation of trials
SE van der Merwe
Chapter 17 Trial principles and the course of the criminal trial
SE van der Merwe
Chapter 18 The verdict
SE van der Merwe
Phase Three
The Sentence
Chapter 19 The sentence
SS Terblanche
Phase Four
Post Verdict and Post-Sentence Remedies
Chapter 20 Review
JP Swanepoel
Chapter 21 Appeal
JP Swanepoel
Chapter 22 Clemency and related powers
JP Swanepoel
Appendices
Schedules to the Criminal Procedure Act
Selected sections of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
References
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
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