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Distinguish between Cognisable and non-congnisable offences.

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Answered by khushi769
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When an offence is non-cognizable, the police has no right to arrest the accused without a warrant, as well as they are notentitled to start an investigation without prior approval of the court. It includes crimes like forgery, assault, cheating, defamation, public nuisance, hurt, mischief etc.

krishnarajm37: where is congnizable
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Answered by MissWorkholic
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A non-cognizable offence has been defined in Criminal Procedure Code as follows- as "a case in which, a police officer has no authority to arrest without a warrant". Non-Cognizable offences are those which are less serious in nature. Example- Assault, Cheating, Forgery, Defamation, etc.

krishnarajm37: where is congnizable?????
MissWorkholic: Cognizable offence means an offence for which a police officer may, in accordance with the First Schedule or under any other law for the time being in force, arrest without a warrant. Cognizable offences are those offences which are serious in nature. ... An FIR sets the criminal law in motion.
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MissWorkholic: Cognizable offence means an offence for which a police officer may, in accordance with the First Schedule or under any other law for the time being in force, arrest without a warrant. Cognizable offences are those offences which are serious in nature. ... An FIR sets the criminal law in motion.
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