This legal classic has served the legal profession and everyone associated with it for almost a century. Learned and yet simple in its approach, this section-wise commentary on the code of criminal procedure allows readers to quickly grasp the principles of criminal procedure and criminology. This latest edition covers the latest essential case law, legislative amendments and current developments in the law relating to criminal procedure in India. Changes made by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (Act 13 of 2013), The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act 41 of 2010) and The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (Act No. 5 of 2009) have been critically examined at appropriate places in the book. The book is indispensable for legal practitioners, public prosecutors, students, law teachers, scholars, presiding officers in trial courts, judges (HC/SC), police officers and police training institutes, investigators, administrators, draftsmen, legislators and social scientists.