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Classification Of Offences

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Classification of Offences

Section|Cognizable or

Non-cognizable|Bailable or

Non-bailable|By what Court triable|

120-B|According as the offence which is the object of conspiracy is cognizable of non-cognizable|According as the offence which is the object of conspiracy is bailable or non-bailable|Court by which abetment of the offence which is the object of conspiracy is triable|

124|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

143|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

148|Cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

149|According as the offence is cognizable or non-cognizable|According as the offence is bailable or non-bailable|Court by which the offence is triable|

150|Cognizable|According as the offence is bailable or non-bailable|Court by which the offence is triable|

152|Cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

157|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

158|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

171-E|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

172, 173,

174, 177|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

193|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

200|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Court by which of the offence of giving false evidence is triable|

203|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

209|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

216-A|Cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

255|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

302, 304|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

304A|Cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

304B|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

307, 308|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

309|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

311|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

312|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

313|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

323|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

324, 325|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

326, 327|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

333|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

341,342,

354|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

363|Cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate the first class|

364, 364A

366, 366A

366B|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

376|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

376A|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Court of session|

376C|Cognizable|Bailable|Court of session|

376D|Cognizable|Bailable|Court of session|

377|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

379, 380,

381, 384|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Any Magistrate|

392, 393|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

395, 396|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

406, 407,

409|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

411|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Any Magistrate|

417|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

420|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

426|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

447, 448,

451|Cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

452|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Any Magistrate|

465|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

467|Non-cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

468|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

477A|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

489A|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Court of session|

493|Non-cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

494, 495,

496, 497|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

498A|Cognizable|Non-bailable|Magistrate of the first class|

500|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Court of session|

506|Non-cognizable|Bailable|Any Magistrate|

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