Cognizance of offence

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 08 August 2011 This query is : Resolved
X commits an offence by causing injury to Y, punishable u/s 323 of the Indian Penal Code which is punishable for a term of one year or with a fine of Rs 1,000/-. Y makes a complaint to the Metropolitan Magistrate against X after 10 months of the commission of the offence. Can the said Court take cognizance of that offence?

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adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (Expert) 08 August 2011
it may or may not

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 08 August 2011
thanks Sir, but can u explain me in Detail. It would help me for my exams

N. AKSHAY BERI (Expert) 08 August 2011
THE COURT CAN TAKE COGNIZANCE BUT THE DELAY IN FILING THE COMPLAINT NEEDS TO BE EXPLAINED.

M/s. Y-not legal services (Expert) 09 August 2011
Yes. Am agree with mr.beri. Simple and cleare advise.

prabhakar singh (Expert) 09 August 2011
me too agree with Expert N. AKSHAY BERI

Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 10 August 2011
Inordinate delay of such major period is fatal to the complaint and on this sole ground court may deny to take its cognizance.

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