Under the Scheme of Criminal Procedure non cognizable offences are ........

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 Cognizance

Under the Scheme of Criminal Procedure non-cognizable offences are:

public wrongs

private wrongs

both public and private wrongs

none of the above.

- Option 1: Public wrongs

- Public wrongs are offenses that affect society at large.

- They are typically cognizable, meaning police can arrest without a warrant.

- Option 2: Private wrongs

- Private wrongs affect individuals, not society broadly.

- Non-cognizable offenses often relate to private disputes such as defamation or breach of contract.

- Correct Answer: Private wrongs are non-cognizable.

- Option 3: Both public and private wrongs

- This would include all offenses, both against individuals and society.

- Generally, not accurate for non-cognizable offenses.

- Option 4: None of the above

- Incorrect, as private wrongs are indeed aligned with non-cognizable offenses.

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