Cognizable

As many as four First Information reports (FIRs) have been registered about the bomb threats at police stations in and around Bengaluru after the initial filing of non-cognizable reports.

The accused teacher, Tripta Tyagi, has been booked for a non-cognizable offence under sections 504 (punishment for insulting someone), and 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) of the Indian Penal Code.

It states that people must conform to directions of the police issued in the course of preventing the commission of a cognizable offence, officials said.

Letter begins by stating that, for fifty years, the D.C. Circuit held that these kinds of cases were cognizable and the Supreme Court never disagreed.

NEW DELHI: Violence against may be treated as a cognizable and non-bailable offence, attracting jail term of up to 10 years along with a hefty penalty of at least twice the value of damaged property.

The government on Monday released the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) report on 2017 crime statistics which states that over 50 lakhs cognizable crimes were registered in that year.

These provisions empower police to take suitable action to prevent a cognizable offence.

Civil lawsuits against the Crown in its public capacity (that is, lawsuits against the Queen-in-Council) are permitted, but lawsuits against the monarch personally are not cognizable.

It is a non-cognizable, non-bailable criminal offence.

Smuggling is a cognizable offense in which both the smuggled goods and the goods are punishable.