noncognizable

[US]/ˌnɒnˈkɒɡnɪzəbl/
[UK]/ˌnɑːnˈkɑːɡnɪzəbl/

Translation

adj.Unable to be known, perceived, or understood; incapable of being cognized; (Law) Not within the jurisdiction of a court; not properly the subject of a judicial hearing

Example Sentences

the police refused to register the noncognizable offense reported by the victim.

in many legal systems, certain disputes are considered noncognizable by the magistrate court.

the judge declared the claim noncognizable due to lack of proper jurisdiction.

civil disputes between family members are often rendered noncognizable under criminal law.

the court held that the matter was noncognizable and dismissed the petition without prejudice.

section 125 of the criminal procedure code clearly defines which offenses are cognizable and which are noncognizable.

the supreme court clarified that the petition raised a noncognizable issue beyond its supervisory jurisdiction.

affairs of a civil nature between spouses are typically deemed noncognizable in criminal proceedings.

the legislative framework makes certain categories of cases explicitly noncognizable by lower courts.

minor disputes between neighbors are generally considered noncognizable unless they involve physical assault.

the prosecution argued that the alleged crime was technically noncognizable under existing statutes.

administrative authorities have classified certain complaints as noncognizable for purposes of criminal investigation.

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