said Act is an offence and any such offence under the said Act is cognisable in character. Therefore, this Court is of the opinion that ... commission of an offence under Section 200 , IPC. It is well known that offence under Section 200 , IPC is a non-cognisable and bailable offence
when a
final report is submitted, the , Magistrate may take cognisance of the offence disclosed if any, from the facts which appear in the final ... such cognisance would be covered by Section 190(1)(b).
It is possible for a Magistrate to take cognisance of an offence on a police
offence upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such offence; and Sub-section (1), Clause (b) provides that a Magistrate may take cognisance ... special meaning, viz., a report made under section 173 of a cognisable offence, or of a non-cognisable offence which the police had been directed
object of the conspiracy must be to commit either a non-cognisable offence or a cognisable offence not punishable with death, transportation or rigorous imprisonment ... years or upwards. If the object of the conspiracy is a cognisable offence punishable with imprisonment for two years or upwards no sanction is required
Section 156 (8), Criminal P. C. had no application where cognisance of an offence had been taken upon a complaint. On this ground ... option .to take cognisance or not and he stressed the use of the word "may take cognisance of any offence" in Section
Magistrate takes cognisance. Clauses (a), (b) and (c) of Sub-clause (1) of the said section specify when cognisance of an offence can be taken ... took cognisance can alone issue process under Section 204 . As Sri N. K. Saha was not the Magistrate who took cognisance of the offence
prima facie the offence of abetment of the offence of accepting a bribe had been committed by the accused. The offence could only come under ... abetment. In substance, however, the offence under Section 165A is the offence of abetment of the offence under Section
information, to-the Police ( section 154 ). If the information discloses a cognisable offence, the proper officer of Police may proceed to make an investigation ... Procedure Code. If the information does not disclose a cognisable offence, the Police cannot take any step of their own authority. Secondly, a person aggrieved
reasonable suspicion of the commission of a cognisable offence Section 54 would have been a sufficient authority for him to effect an arrest. In either
urges that the Courts below had no jurisdiction to take cognisance of the offence except on a report in writing at required under Section ... cognisance on a charge-sheet there was, in my judgment, no necessity to specifically mention that no Court shall take cognisance of any offence under