cognizable

  • 11cognizable — cognizably, adv. /kog neuh zeuh beuhl, kon euh , kog nuy /, adj. 1. capable of being perceived or known. 2. being within the jurisdiction of a court. [1670 80; COGNIZ(ANCE) + ABLE] * * * …

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  • 12cognizable — adjective a) Capable of being known or perceived b) Within the jurisdiction of a particular court …

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  • 13cognizable — or cognisable kɒ(g)nɪzəb(ə)l adjective 1》 formal perceptible; clearly identifiable. 2》 Law within the jurisdiction of a court …

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  • 14cognizable — cog·ni·za·ble …

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  • 15cognizable — cog•ni•za•ble [[t]ˈkɒg nə zə bəl, ˈkɒn ə , kɒgˈnaɪ [/t]] adj. 1) capable of being perceived or known 2) being within the jurisdiction of a court • Etymology: 1670–80; cogniz ( ance) + able cog′ni•za•bly, adv …

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  • 16cognizable — Within the jurisdiction of a specific court or tribunal …

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  • 17cognizable — adj. (also isable) 1 perceptible, recognizable; clearly identifiable. 2 within the jurisdiction of a court. Derivatives: cognizably adv. Etymology: COGNIZANCE + ABLE …

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  • 18non-cognizable — non cogˈnizable adjective (law) (of an offence) that cannot be judicially investigated • • • Main Entry: ↑non …

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  • 19Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (India) — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 Criminal law in India An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure. Citation Act No. 2 of 1974 Enacted by …

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  • 20First Information Report — A First Information Report or FIR is a written document prepared by the police in India and Pakistan when they receive information about the commission of a cognizable offence. It is a report of information that reaches the police first in point… …

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