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Taking cognizable

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Taking cognizance of an offence

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Cognizance

Prius. Means 'jurisdiction' or 'the exercise jurisdiction' or 'power to try and determine to causes'. In common sense taking notice of, Rakesh Kumar Mishra v. State of Bihar, (2006) 1 SCC 557. Means 'jurisdiction' or the exercise … Cognizance (Judicial), knowledge upon which a judge is bound to act without having it proved in evidence: as the

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Replevin

personal action to recover possession in specie of goods unlawfully taken (generally, but not exclusively, applicable to the taking of goods distrained for rent), by contesting the validity of the seizure, whereas, if the owner prefer to … County Court the action must be commenced within a month. (County Courts Act, 1934, ss. 101-103) Avowry and Cognizance.--In avowries and cognizances for rent was set forth, as in a statement of claim, the nature and merits

Institution of a case

of a case, A case can be said to be instituted in a court only when the court takes cognizance of the offence alleged therein. When a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence upon receiving a complaint … a case, A case can be said to be instituted in a court only when the court takes cognizance of the offence alleged therein. When a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence upon receiving a complaint of

Recognition

is to take cognizance of a fact. It implies an overt act on the part of the person taking such cognizance. 'Recognition' is, an acknowledgement by the government of the title of a grantee expressly or by … Recognition, an acknowledgement. Signifies an admission or an acknowledgement of something existing before. To recognise is to take cognizance of a fact. It implies an overt act on the part of the person taking such cognizance. 'Recognition'

Jurisdiction

1 SCR 697. The word 'jurisdiction' is an expression which is used in a variety of senses and takes its colour from its context. Whereas the 'pure' theory of jurisdic-tion would reduce jurisdictional control to a vani-shing … (18 of 1850), s. 1] The word 'jurisdiction' in s. 125 really signifies the initial jurisdiction to take cognizance of a case. It refers to the stage at which proceedings are instituted in a court and not

Compounding

Leeman, (1844) 6 QB 308; (1846) 9 QB 371; Odgers on the Common Law. And compounding offences only cognizable before magistrates on summary jurisdiction is not within 18 Eliz. c. 5. Corruptly to take reward for helping … coming to terms; compounding a felony is where the party robbed not only knows the felon, but also takes his goods again, or other amends, upon an agreement not to prosecute; this offence was denominated theftbote. It

Junta, or Junto

Junta, or Junto [Lat.], a select council for taking cognizance of affairs of great consequence requiring secrecy; a cabal or faction. … Junta, or Junto [Lat.], a select council for taking cognizance of affairs of great consequence requiring secrecy; a cabal or faction.

Proceedings pending before a court

before a court, means judicial proceedings which started with the submission of a chargesheet or a complaint, or taking cognizance thereon, Satyadhari Choudhary v. State, AIR 1953 Cal 661: 1953 Cr LJ 1540. … a court, means judicial proceedings which started with the submission of a chargesheet or a complaint, or taking cognizance thereon, Satyadhari Choudhary v. State, AIR 1953 Cal 661: 1953 Cr LJ 1540.

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