Arrest to prevent such offences.--A police officer knowing of a design to commit any cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a Magistrate ... ability, to obtain intelligence concerning the commission of cognizable offences or designs to commit such offences, and to lay such information and to take such
ability, obtain intelligence concerning the commission of cognizable offences or designs to commit such offences, and lay such information and take such other steps consistent
deceased and no
obstruction could be possible to carry out the design of
committing these murders.
Allowing the appeal in part,
HELD : A criminal case ... deceased and no obstruction could be possible to carry out
the design of committing these murders". Before giving
these reasons, quoted mostly
commission of cognizable offences.
(1) A police officer knowing of a design to commit any
cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a
Magistrate
reason. That section says:
" A police officer knowing of a design of commit any cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a Magistrate ... officer concerned must know that the person to be arrested is designing to commit a cognizable offence. An "apprehension" that he may commit
Procedure Code authorises a police officer who gets knowledge of a design to commit any cognizable offence to arrest without orders from a Magistrate ... knowledge that the person sought to be arrested entertained a design to commit a cognizable offence. It must also further appear to the police officer
offence. Under Section 150, every Police Officer receiving information of a design to commit cognizable offences shall communicate such information to the Police Officer ... relevant for the present purposes, a Police Officer knowing of a design to commit any cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a Magistrate
Code. The aforesaid three provisions are quoted below:
Section 120 -- Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment,-- Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing ... conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such offence, or makes any representation which he knows
taken in favour of the accused
as such lapse may be committed designedly or because of
::: Downloaded on - 04/01/2020 20:30:39 :::HCHP ... basis, then every criminal case will
depend upon the will and design of the Investigating Officer and,
therefore, Courts have to independently deal with
runs as follows:
''A police officer knowing of a design to commit any cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a Magistrate ... that the police officer concerned knew that the offender had a design to commit a cognizable offence, and (2) that it appeared to such officer
