The Calcutta Law Journal. September 1st 1933

This small treatise is intended as a commentary on the law of bail as contained in the Criminal Procedure Code and certain other cognate statutes with an exhaustive collection of the caslaw on the subject. [...] He has all throughout endeavoured to bring out the essential principles of legal propositions to the fore front of his book and whenever he has found any judicial pronouncement to militate against the basic principles of law he has come forward with his comments One notable feature of the book is the analytical statement of the points involved in each subject with an exhaustive enumeration of t [...] Tne whole subject has been presented to the students in an attractive and intelligent form so far as the question of arrangement of the sections is concerned without introducing any alterations in the language of the text. [...] Explanatory notes have been appended to the more important sections to make their meaning cl.ar and in order to show how the provisions of the Code have been construed and applied in the decision of cases arising in the Courts of law short notes of the leading cases have been given in appropriate places. [...] The book on the whole is a good production but its utility would haVe been still greater if the learned author had paid a little more atention to the elaboration of the more important provisions of the Code because at places we find it difficult to gather the 'meaning of the extemely brief statements of law.