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 The right to institute a criminal case is extinguished as follows:

by the death of the offender;

in a case of a personal offence, when the complaint is withdrawn, charge is withdrawn, or compromise is adopted properly according to the law;

when the case is terminated in accordance with section 37;

when a conclusive judgment is given upon the offence charged;

when a law issued after the commission of the an offence abolishes such offence;

when the case is barred by limitation;

when there is a law exempting the punishment.

A civil case connected with a criminal case may be instituted before the court trying the criminal case or before a court having the power to address the criminal case. Trial of the criminal case must be in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code.