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Professional Tax Consultant and Article Writer

Complaints to Magistrates : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence on complaint examines the complainant and the witnesses if any upon oath and then the substance of such examination is […]

LIMITATION FOR TAKING COGNIZANCE OF CERTAIN OFFENCES : In general, there is no limitation of time in filling complaints under the Code. But delay may hurdle the investigation. Further, the […]

SUMMARY TRIALS : Summary trial means the “speedy disposal” of cases. By summary cases is meant a case which can be tried and disposed of at once. Generally, it will apply […]

Cognizance of an offence by Courts of Session : The Court of Session does not take cognizance of any offence, as a Court of original jurisdiction unless the case has been […]

Search by police officer : This Section authorises general search if the police officer has reason to believe that anything necessary for the purpose of an investigations may be found. The […]

Cognizance of an offence by Magistrate : Section 190 relates to cognizance of offences by Magistrates. The Court can take cognizance of an offence only when conditions requisite for initiation of […]

Police officer’s powers to investigate cognizable case : In case of a cognizable offence the police officer may conduct investigations without the order of a Magistrate. Investigation includes all proceedings under […]

Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases : When information is given to an officer incharge of a police station of the commission within the limits of […]

Information in cognizable cases : Every information relating to the commission of a cognizable offence, if given orally to an officer in charge of a police station, shall be reduced to […]

PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE AND THEIR POWERS TO INVESTIGATE : Section 149 authorises a police officer to prevent the commission of any cognizable offence. If the police officer breceives […]