Which of the following offences is cognizable, non-bailable and non-compoundable:
Verified Answer
A. voluntarily causing grievous hurt, punishable under Section 325 IPC
B. attempt to murder punishable under Section 307 IPC
C. voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property, punishable under Section 330 IPC
D. voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation punishable under Section 335 IPC
Explanation:
According to the First Schedule of the CrPC: - Section 325 IPC (Voluntarily causing grievous hurt) is Cognizable, Bailable, Non-compoundable. - Section 307 IPC (Attempt to murder) is Cognizable, Non-bailable, Non-compoundable. - Section 330 IPC (Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession) is Cognizable, Non-bailable, Compoundable (with permission of court). - Section 335 IPC (Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation) is Cognizable, Bailable, Compoundable (with permission of court). Therefore, Section 307 IPC fits all the criteria.