What is Police to prevent cognizable offences? What is
information of design to commit cognizable offences? What is
arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences? Section
149, 150 and 151 of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973
Police to prevent cognizable offences, Information of design
to commit cognizable offences and Arrest to prevent the
commission of cognizable offences are defined under Section 149,
150 and 151 of CRPC 1973. Provisions under these sections are:
Section 149 of CRPC "Police to prevent cognizable
offences"
Every police officer may interpose for the purpose of
preventing, and shall, to the best of his ability, prevent, the
commission of any cognizable offence.
Section 150 of CRPC "Information of design to commit
cognizable offences"
Every police officer receiving information of a design to
commit any cognizable offence shall communicate such information
to the police officer to whom he is subordinate, and to any
other officer whose duty it is to prevent or take cognizance of
the commission of any such offence.
Section 151 of CRPC "Arrest to prevent the commission of
cognizable offences"
(1) A police officer knowing of a design to commit any
cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a Magistrate
and without a warrant, the person so designing, if it appears to
such officer that the commission of the offence cannot be
otherwise prevented.
(2) No person arrested under sub-section (1) shall be detained
in custody for a period exceeding twenty-four hours from the
time of his arrest unless his further detention is required or
authorised under any other provisions of this Code or of any
other law for the time being in force.
DISPUTES AS TO IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
What is Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is
likely to cause breach of peace? Section 145 of Code of Criminal
Procedure 1973
What is Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint
receiver? What is Dispute concerning right of use of land or
water? What is Local inquiry? Section 146, 147 and 148 of Code
of Criminal Procedure 1973
PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE
What is Police to prevent cognizable offences? What is
information of design to commit cognizable offences? What is
arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences? Section
149, 150 and 151 of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973
What is prevention of injury to public property? Inspection of
weights and measures? Section 152 and 153 of Code of Criminal
Procedure 1973
INFORMATION TO THE POLICE AND THEIR POWERS TO INVESTIGATE
What is Information in cognizable cases? What is Information as
to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases? Section
154 and 155 of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973
What is Police officers power to investigate cognizable case?
Procedure for investigation? Report how submitted? Power to hold
investigation or preliminary inquiry? Section 156, 157, 158 and
159 of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973
Section 160 of Code of Criminal Procedure What is Police
Officer's Power to summon witnesses under?. What are the
conditions to issue Summon under section 160 of CRPC? What is
the punishment for non Compliance of Summon Section 160 Summon?
Section 161 of Code of Criminal Procedure 1073 What is
Examination of Witness by Police?. What are the conditions
for examinations of Witnesses by Police?
Section 162 of Code of Criminal Procedure
Is statement to Police to be signed. Statements of Police not to
be signed
