Entire CrPC in Hindi With PDF NOTES - Cognizable and Non Cognizable Offences - Definition & Meaning

Cognizable &
Non-Cognizable Offences
Classification of offences under crpc
Cognizable offence
2 (c) “cognizable offence” means an offence for which, and
“cognizable case” means a case in which,
● a police officer may,
● in accordance with the First Schedule or under any other
law
● arrest without warrant;
Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case
Section 156
Procedure for investigation of offences which officer
in charge of a p.s is empowered to investigate u/s 156
Section 157
General rule - all serious offences are Cognizable
Punished for 3 or more years
Exceptions and reason why
Non - Cognizable Offences
2(l)
(l) “non-cognizable offence” means an offence for which, and
“non-cognizable case” means a case in which,
a police officer has no authority to arrest without warrant;
Warrant of Arrest - Ss 70 - 81
Are More In Nature Of Private Wrong
Assault
Hurt
Defamation
OFFENCES RELATING TO MARRIAGE (Except 498A)
General Rule
Non-Cognizable Offences ⇒ Not so serious offence
Punishment⇒ Less than 3 years
Exceptions and the reason

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