Commentary on the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2018 (22 of 2018) w. e. f. 21.4.2018, 1st Edn. in Single Volume

Commentary on the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is a comprehensive and authoritative exposition of India’s principal procedural criminal statute. Designed as a single-volume reference, the book provides a clear and systematic section-wise commentary on the CrPC, integrating statutory provisions with leading Supreme Court and High Court decisions. The commentary thoroughly examines all stages of criminal proceedings—registration of cases, police investigation, arrest, remand, bail, cognizance, trial, judgment, sentencing, appeal, revision, and execution. Special emphasis is laid on the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2018 (22 of 2018), highlighting changes affecting investigation, trial procedures, and victim-centric reforms. True to the Mulla tradition, the work balances doctrinal clarity with practical utility, making complex procedural rules accessible to practitioners and students alike. The book also explains the jurisdiction and powers of criminal courts, roles of police and prosecutors, and procedural safeguards ensuring fair trial and due process.