Cognizance of offences requires prior sanction by the designated authority; lower courts cannot try such offences. Cognizance of offences is barred without a previous sanction of the designated authority, and no court inferior to a Magistrate of the First Class may try such offences, establishing both a prior-sanction requirement and a minimum-trial-court threshold for prosecution and adjudication.
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Cognizance of offences requires prior sanction by the designated authority; lower courts cannot try such offences.
Cognizance of offences is barred without a previous sanction of the designated authority, and no court inferior to a Magistrate of the First Class may try such offences, establishing both a prior-sanction requirement and a minimum-trial-court threshold for prosecution and adjudication.
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