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Cognizable Offence & Non-cognizable Offence

Cognizable Offence & Non-cognizable Offence

Section 2 (c) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 defines the expression “cognizable offence” in the following words: 2(c),-“Cognizable offence” means an offence for which and “cognizable case” means a case in which, the police officer may, in accordance with the First Schedule or under any other law for the time being in force arrest without warrant. Section 2 (l) defines the expression…

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Definitions under Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Definitions under Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 2 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 provides definitions in the following words: 2. Definitions In this Code, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “bailable offence” means an offence which is shown as bailable in the First Schedule, or which is made bailable by any other law for the time being in force; and “non-bailable offence” means any other offence; (b) “charge” includes…

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Whether Order directing Police Investigation Revisable ?

Whether Order directing Police Investigation Revisable ?

The Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 in a judgment titled Avinash Vs. State of Maharashtra ruled that “the order u/s 156(3) of the Code not being an interlocutory order, but being a final order in a proceeding u/s 156(3) of the Code would certainly be revisable under the revisional powers of the Sessions Court or the High Court. A bench comprising of A.B.…

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