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Court of competent jurisdiction

the non-compliance of the procedural requirement. The inability to take cognizance of an offence without a committal order does not mean

Piracy

only felony in a subject. Formerly this offence was only cognizable by the Admiralty Courts, which proceed by the rules of

Military offences

Military offences, those offences which are cognizable by the Courts military-as insubordination, sleeping on guard, desertion, etc, … Military offences, those offences which are cognizable by the Courts military-as insubordination,

Such court

by him, on whose complaint the offence can be taken cognizance of, Nirmaljit Singh Hoon v. State of West Bengal, AIR

Borough Sessions

The Court has 'cognizance of all crimes, offences, and matters cognizable by the County Quarter Sessions, whose powers extend to all … fixed by them. The Court has 'cognizance of all crimes, offences, and matters cognizable by the County Quarter Sessions, whose powers

Recorder

Quarter Sessions, 'having cognizance of all crimes, offences, and matters cognizable by Courts of Quarter Sessions in England,' except that he … the Court of Quarter Sessions, 'having cognizance of all crimes, offences, and matters cognizable by Courts of Quarter Sessions in England,'

Court-leet

by the (English) Municipal Corporations Act of 1835. All offences cognizable in the leet are inquired of and presented by the … the court being held 'for the purpose of preventing small offences in the nature of a common nuisance,' and still having

Admiralty

27. See DROITS OF ADMIRALTY'NAVAL PRIZE. This court formerly had cognizance of all crimes and offences, committed either upon the sea … that exercises jurisdiction over all maritime contracts, torts, injuries or offences. The federal courts are so-called when exercising their admiralty jurisdiction,

Expressly

and specifically provided differently no Court of Session can take cognizance of any offence directly, without the case being committed to

Public servant

the time when the court is called upon to take cognizance of the offence, State of Bombay v. Viswakant Srikant Pandit,

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