Difference between revisions of "Right to a Speedy Trial"

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** (b) in the case of an offence which is triable by the High Court as well as by a subordinate court, the person shall be released on bail on such conditions as the court considers reasonable, if that person has been remanded in custody in respect of the offence before trial for one hundred and twenty days;  
 
** (b) in the case of an offence which is triable by the High Court as well as by a subordinate court, the person shall be released on bail on such conditions as the court considers reasonable, if that person has been remanded in custody in respect of the offence before trial for one hundred and twenty days;  
 
** (c) in the case of an offence triable only by the High Court, the person shall be released on bail on such conditions as the court considers reasonable, if the person has been remanded in custody for three hundred and sixty days before the case is committed to the High Court.
 
** (c) in the case of an offence triable only by the High Court, the person shall be released on bail on such conditions as the court considers reasonable, if the person has been remanded in custody for three hundred and sixty days before the case is committed to the High Court.
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== Rights of the accused ==
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'''Table of Contents'''
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===Rights with Police ===
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* [[Arrest]]
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* [[Right to Silence]]
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* [[Search and Seizure]]
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* [[Right to Counsel]]
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* [[Confessions]]
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* [[Pretrial Identification]]
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===Rights at Detention===
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* [[Right to Counsel]]
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* [[Right to Habeas Corpus]]
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* [[Right to be free of punishment]]
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* Right to medical care
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===Rights at Trial===
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* [[Right to a Fair Trial]]
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* [[Right to Notice of Charges]]
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* Right to Trial by Jury
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* [[Right to Compulsory Process]]
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* [[Right to Confront Witnesses]]
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* [[Right to a Speedy Trial]]
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* [[Right to Counsel (Trial)| Right to Counsel]]
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* [[Presumption of Innocence]]
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* [[Double Jeopardy]]
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===Sentencing===
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* Right to sentence free of torture
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* [[Right to sentence without cruel or unusual punishment]]
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* [[Death Sentence]]
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* Right to fines that are not excessive
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* [[Ex Post Facto Punishment]]
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* [[Right to Appeal]]
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===Rights in Prison===

Revision as of 08:53, 31 May 2010