undergone imprisonment on conviction by a Court in respect of any cognisable offence; (iii) the possibility of the applicant to flee from justice ... Court, previously undergone imprisonment for a term in respect of any cognisable offence; (iii) the likely object of the accusation to humiliate or malign
offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life; (ii) such person shall not be so released if such offence is a cognisable offence ... been previously convicted on two or more occasions of [a cognisable offence punishable with imprisonment for three years or more but not less than seven
Criminal Procedure, 1973
154. Information in cognisable cases.
(1) Every information relating to the commission of a cognisable offence, if given orally to an officer ... satisfied that such information discloses the commission of a cognisable offence, shall either investigate the case himself or direct an investigation to be made
commits, in the presence of a police office, a cognisable offence; [Substituted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section ... further offence; or (b) for proper investigation of the offence; or (c) to prevent such person from causing the evidence of the offence to disappear
charge contains more heads than one; (c) "cognisable offence" means an offence for which, and "cognisable case" means a case in which a police officer ... metropolitan area; (l) "non-cognisable offence" means an offence for which, and "non-cognisable case" means a case in which, a police officer
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
149. Police to prevent cognisable offences.
- Every police officer may interpose for the purposes of preventing, and shall ... best of his ability, prevent the commission of any cognisable offence
Criminal Procedure, 1973
151. Arrest to prevent the commission of cognisable offence.
(1) A police officer, knowing of a design to commit any cognisable offence ... continue the design to commit, or is likely to commit, the cognisable offence referred to in sub-section (1) after his release
that he is doing so with a view to committing a cognisable offence, the Magistrate may, in the manner hereinafter provided, require such person
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
155. Information as to non-cognisable cases and investigation of such cases.
(1) When information is given to an officer ... commission within the limits of such station of a non-cognisable offence, he shall enter or cause to be entered the substance of the information
commit such offence.
(1) No Court shall take cognizance of - (a) any offence punishable under Chapter VI or under section 153-A, [section ... offence] [Substituted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 16, for "a Cognisable offence" (w.e.f. 18-12-1978).] punishable with death, imprisonment for life