Criminal procedure in South Affrica : procedural law
Title:
Criminal procedure in South Affrica : procedural law
Author:
Theophilopoulos, Constantine, editor.
ISBN:
9780190740245
Physical Description:
xxiv, 732 pages ; 26 cm
Contents:
General introduction -- Courts and participants in the criminal justice -- Pre-trial procedures -- Criminal trial procedures -- Post-trial procedures -- Special criminal procedure -- Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- Transnational and international change.
Abstract:
"Criminal procedure in South Africa offers a concise, accessible and applied introduction to the theory and practice of criminal procedure. The work serves as a systematic guide to the various stages of the procedural system, and is designed to enable mastery of the rules, basic legal tests and practical steps that are required to implement various criminal procedure. Clear, structured explanation is supported by step by step practical guidelines, relevant case law discussions, critical commentary and concise analysis of critical legal tests. Numerous diagrams support readers comprehension, and precedents and other practical use documents offers valuable tools to guide readers in their applied practice."--Back cover.