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Offence |
Cognizable or non-cognizable. |
Bailable or non-bailable. |
By what court triable. |
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| If punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonmentfor more than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. |
| If punishable with imprisonment for 3 years and upwards but not more than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. |
| If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 years or with fine only. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. |