Prabhakar reflections

Until before 2006 the Plea Bargaining was not the part of our Criminal Justice System. In fact this was incorporated in The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 by way of Chapter XXI-A(containing Sections 265-A to 265-L)inserted by Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005(Act No. 2 of 2006) through Section 4 of the said Act with effect from 5.07.2006. This insertion in the Cr.P.C was pursuant to accepting by the Government the recommendations of the Malimath Committee although many a judgement since 1976 of the Supreme Court of India  had described this american practice unconstitutional and against the public policy. The Rationale The millions of pending cases overpowering the Judiciary must have provided the rationale behind the incorporation of provisions pertaining to plea bargaining in the Cr.P.C. The Benefits *A powerful justification in favour of Plea Bargaining was its perceived potential towards controlling expenses incidental to trial. The trial, as we shall see, is driv...

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