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The document discusses the period of limitation for taking cognizance of offences under criminal law in India, noting that different periods (from 6 months to 3 years) apply depending on the punishment for the offence, and that sections of the Code of Criminal Procedure allow courts to extend these periods in certain circumstances like when the delay is properly explained or it is in the interest of justice.

Author

Abhishek Tiwari

Language

EN