This document discusses the importance of a fair trial and the initiation of criminal proceedings. It outlines that criminal proceedings begin with an investigation of offenses by authorities. Citizens have a duty to report certain offenses to authorities, and village officers and residents must report certain incidents. The public is also expected to assist magistrates and police in their investigations.

2. INTRODUCTION
• IMPORTANCE OF FAIR TRIAL
• INITIATION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
• HOW AND BY WHOM ACCUSED PERSON IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE COURT OF TRIAL?
• HOW AND BY WHOM THE EVIDENCES ARE COLLECTED AND PRESENTED ?

3. INITIATION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
• INVESTIGATION OF OFFENCES
• DUTY OF THE PUBLIC TO GIVE INFORMATION TO CERTAIN OFFENCES
• DUTY OF VILLAGE OFFICERS AND VILLAGE RESIDENTA TO MAKE CERTAIN REPORTS
• PUBLIC TO ASSIST MAGISTRATES AND POLICE