cognizance

(redirected from cognisance)
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to cognisance: take cognisance

cognizance

(kŏg′nĭ-zəns)
n.
Conscious knowledge or recognition; awareness.
References in periodicals archive ?
Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja said" " The cognisance of offence under Section 499 ( defamation) read with 34 ( common intention) of the IPC is taken...
Court admits Zee News editor's plea
Begusarai district returning officer-cum-district magistrate Rahul Kumar said the case was registered under relevant section of the Representation of People's Act and the Indian Penal Code after taking suo Motu cognisance of his remarks.
Allies object to BJP minister Giriraj Singh's remarks against Muslims
'The general public and Imo people are urged to take cognisance of the period the restriction would last and act accordingly, bearing in mind the importance the government attaches to the local government election.
Imo govt announces date for councillorship elections
The spokesman outrightly rejected India's allegations of Pakistan being responsible for a terror attack in Indian occupied Kashmir and went on to state that unfounded allegations prior to any investigation and evidence are highly regrettable and the international community should take cognisance of this approach.
Pak, Indian can't be friends unless there's settlement on Kashmir: FO
"brThe FO also declared that Pakistan was fully committed and capable of defending itself against any act of aggression."We expect the international community to take cognisance of the belligerent and repeated Indian statements against Pakistan, which are not only against international law but also threatens regional peace and security," the FO spokesperson noted.
Foreign Office laments creation of 'war hysteria' by Indian media
He said the law that is applied on matters election must take cognisance of the electoral law adding that the same must be applied with wisdom principled by deliberations.
Don't let politicians meddle with matters law, Kriegler tells judiciary
Police immediately took cognisance of the July 21 incident and lodged a strong protest with the Army.
Court of inquiry ordered into thrashing of policemen by Indian Army personnel
After taking cognisance of that, we informed AMU administration asking them to enquire.
Aligarh University expels Kashmiri student
The Mirror revealed yesterday that the Lords used an obscure rule called "exclusive cognisance", dating to the 1600s, which forced the prosecution to offer no evidence - prompting cries of a Westminster whitewash.
Reform of the frauds; Call for change as Lords 'saves' pilfering peer
The Ministry of External Affairs ( MEA) ignored the document, stating that it " takes no cognisance of this report".
MEA rejects US report on ' ghar wapsi'
The Deputy Speaker showed his dismay on answers of 'Revenue and Colonies' (Board of Revenue Department) submitted in the house and asked the Parliamentary Secretary to take cognisance of the matter and report to the house within 15 days.
MEMBERS DEMAND SETTING UP OF PandH AUTHORITY IN EVERY DISTRICT
The design is to take cognisance of Albyn s design brief, compliance with HVN, the Scottish Housing Quality Standards and other relevant Scottish Government future requirements in terms of CO2 emissions.
New build development at Dalmore, Alness
Medical browser ?
Full browser ?