Cognisable offence and non-cognisable offence are classifications of crime used in the legal system of India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Non-cognisable...
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about the commission of a cognisable offence, or in Singapore when the police receive information about any criminal offence. It generally stems from a...
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maintained in every Indian police station for a non-cognisable offence. If the offence is a cognisable offence, then a First Information Report (FIR) is created...
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property of an accused before a trial has taken place. For every cognisable offence punishable for three years or more but less than seven years, BNSS...
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2021. Quint, The (3 March 2018). "Anthem Row: Book Kanchi Seer if Cognisable Offence Proven, Says HC". TheQuint. Scroll Staff. "Madras HC says FIR can...
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revoked the ban in 2015 and in 2016, Mumbai Police informed that no 'cognisable offence' was made out against Khan and they had come to the conclusion that...
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Delhi. The police were slow in their reaction as they considered it a cognisable offence and that it was outside their jurisdiction as they could not proceed...
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as well for being a hindrance to free speech. Sedition was made a cognisable offence for the first time in history in India, during the tenure of PM Indira...
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remains cognisable offence with a maximum of three years' imprisonment and a fine. The fine amount is decided by the magistrate. The offence will be cognisable...
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(companions of Muhammad) or Sha'ar-i-Islam (Islamic symbols), was made a cognisable offence, punishable with imprisonment or fine, or both. The legal language...
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politics' was backing such a person against whom charges of serious cognisable offences were lodged. But, amidst criticism and counter statements Singh managed...
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in the State. The Act made use of unfair means in examinations a cognisable offence and was non-bailable and reportedly allowed the police to enter the...
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"Uttarakhand amends Freedom of Religion Act to make forced conversion a cognisable offence". The Hindu. ISSNĀ 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 December 2022. "Karnataka:...
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Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (section The Untouchability (Offences) Act, 1955)
made punishable. The amendments made it clear that all offences under this Act are cognisable [PCRA S15(1)]. It made mandatory the provision of legal...
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amendment will make illegal mining, trespassing and violation of norms, cognisable offences punishable by 2 years imprisonment and/or fine. The state government...
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and if yes then what is the status of the investigation and If any cognisable offence is made out whether any FIR has been registered or not." On 15 January...
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Chhattisgarh to immediately release Sen, unless he could be charged with a cognisable offence. On 7 June 2007, the British House of Commons published an Early day...
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Bangladesh Penal Code, etc have gender-specific female-oriented cognisable offences and punishment to protect women which include imprisonment for the...
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Pakistan National Assembly explicitly making sexual harassment a cognisable offence anywhere in the country. This was ratified by the Senate on 20 January...
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against all religions in India. Section 295A is a cognisable, non-bailable, and non-compoundable offence. Legal experts consider Section 295A a controversial...
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(Section 199), and is a bailable, non-cognisable and compoundable offence (See: The First Schedule, Classification of Offences). According to the (revised) Defamation...
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Crown servants in any place, are cognisable as offences under the law of the United Kingdom. In England and Wales, offences under any provision of this Act...
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all-India HDI of 0.605. In 2011, the police in Tripura recorded 5,803 cognisable offences under the Indian Penal Code, a number second only to Assam (66,714)...
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Misprision of treason (category Common law offences in England and Wales)
the common law of England has been made an offence which is cognisable under the law of Scotland. This offence was formerly known as misprision of high...
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Procedure Code, which permits an arrest to prevent commission of cognisable offences, the custody period cannot exceed 24 hours unless any other section...
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Prohibition of Unlawful Assembly (Interference with the Freedom of Matrimonial Alliances) Bill, 2011
definition as under the Section 503 of the Indian Penal Code. The offences under it will be cognisable, non-bailable and non-compoundable. The trials will be decided...
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in 1953 to 56,641, a rate of 4.90/100,000 in 2006). In 2006, 5,102,460 cognisable crimes were committed including 1,878,293 (IPC) crimes and 3,224,167 Special...
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solely "for the general guidance of the Oireachtas", and "shall not be cognisable by any Court under any of the provisions of this Constitution" (preamble...
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thus constituted protected expression, albeit expression of virtually no cognisable value. A criminal prohibition on the possession of child pornography contained...
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preamble to a simple enactment in the name of the people, which would not be cognisable by the courts. Conversely, in Canada the mention of God in the preamble...
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