This is a Batuk Lal's Commentary on The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act No. 2 of 1974) as amended by The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 and The Lokpal & Lokayuktas Act, 2013. Contents of the Book: Volume 1 : Preliminary Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices Power of Courts A]. Powers of Superior Officers of Police B]. Aid to the Magistrates and The Police Arrest of Persons Processes to Compel Appearance Processes to Compel The Production of Things Security for keeping the Peace and for Good behavior Order for maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents Maintenance of Public order and Tranquility Preventive Action of the Police information to the Police and their Powers to investigate jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials Conditions Requisite for initiation of proceedings Complaints to Magistrates Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrate The Charge Trial Before a Court of Session Volume 2: Trial of warrant Cases By Magistrates Trial of Summons Cases by Magistrates Summary Trials Plea bargaining Attendance of Persons Confined or Detained in Prisons Evidence in Enquiries and Trials General provisions as to Inquiries and Trials Provisions as to Accused Persons of unsound Mind Provisions as to Offences Affecting the Administration of Justice The Judgement Submission of Death Sentence for Confirmation Appeals Reference and Revision Transfer of Criminal Cases Execution, Suspension, remission and Commutation of Sentences Provisions as to Bail and Bonds Disposal of Property Irregular Proceedings Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offenses Miscellaneous ---provided by punlisher