A Handbook on Criminal Procedure in Kenya
This comprehensive handbook on criminal law in Kenya incorporates the most recent decisions of the Court of Appeal and the High Court in all the key areas of criminal procedure. The author elucidates and analyses the basic requirements of procedure, and aspects of criminal law, criminology and penology. He makes uses of comparative, international jurisprudence, citing references to English and American law. The book is divided into twenty-one chapters, organised by topic.
Contents: The Nature of Criminal Prosecutions; Methods of Controlling Persecutions; Arrest; Searches and Search Warrants; Bail; Charges and Information; Pleas; Trial Procedure in the Subordinate Courts; transfer of Cases; Some Thoughts on Committal Proceedings; Trial in the High Court; Assessors; Procedure in Cases of Insanity; Judgement; Sentences; Contempt of Court Proceedings; Appeals; Direction in the Nature of Habeas Corpus; Revisions; Retrial; and Inquiries into Sudden Deaths.ISBN 9781904855743 | 254 pages | 229 x 152 mm | 2006 | LawAfrica, Kenya | Paperback
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