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The document explains various legal terms including bailable and non-bailable offences, where bailable offences require police to grant bail while non-bailable do not. It also defines a charge as formal accusations recognized by a court, and a complaint as an allegation made to a magistrate for action. Additionally, it distinguishes between warrant cases, which involve serious punishments, and summon cases, which follow a simpler trial procedure.

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CRPC

The document explains various legal terms including bailable and non-bailable offences, where bailable offences require police to grant bail while non-bailable do not. It also defines a charge as formal accusations recognized by a court, and a complaint as an allegation made to a magistrate for action. Additionally, it distinguishes between warrant cases, which involve serious punishments, and summon cases, which follow a simpler trial procedure.

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Explain Bailable , non bailable offence, cognizable and non cognizable offences

Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, offences have been classified as 'bailable' and 'non-bailable' offences. In
the case of bailable offences, it is binding upon the investigating officer to grant bail. However, in case of a non-
bailable offence the police do not grant bail.

Those offenses in which police can arrest without a warrant or written permission of the court are known as
cognizable offenses. Eg – murder and rape , Those offenses that police cannot arrest without a warrant or
written permission of the court are known as non-cognizable offenses like battery or forgery

2. What is Charge

A charge is a formal recognition of concrete accusations by a magistrate or a court based upon a complaint or
information against the accused

A charge is drawn up by a court only when the court is satisfied by the prima facie evidence against the accused.

3. What is Complaint

"complaint" means any allegation made orally or in writing to a Magistrate, with a view to his taking action
under this Sanhita, that some person, whether known or unknown, has committed an offence, but does not
include a police report. Explanation.—A report made by a police officer in a case which discloses, after
investigation, the commission of a non-cognizable offence shall be deemed to be a complaint; and the police
officer by whom such report is made shall be deemed to be the complainant.

4. Different between warrant case and summon case.

Warrant case – cases which punishable with 1. Death sentence 2. Life imprisonment more than 2 years.

Summon case – all other cases those which are not warrant cases are summon cases.

Summon cases generally follow a simpler and more expedited trial procedure. The focus is on resolving the
matter efficiently and swiftly.

Warrant cases often entail a more elaborate trial process, including the examination of witnesses, cross-
examinations and the presentation of substantial evidence. These cases are more likely to proceed to a full-
fledged trial.

5. Who is Victim

Sec on-2(1)(Y) of BNSS 2023 defines as - any person who has suffered any loss or injury caused by the reason
of an act or omission of the accused person and includes the guardian or legal hier of such victim.

6. What is judicial proceeding

judicial proceeding" defined as "proceeding in the course of which evidence is or may be taken, or in which any
judgment, sentence, or final order is passed on recorded evidence."

7. What is an offence
“offence” means any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force and
includes any act in respect of which a complaint may be made under section 20 of the Cattle-trespass
Act, 1871 (1 of 1871);

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