Lalitendu Debata, Soumya Ranjan Panigrahi & Anoushka Paul
Law Student, 2nd Year, L.L.M., P.G. Department of Law, Sambalpur University; Law Student, 2nd Year, L.L.M., P.G. Department of Law, Sambalpur University; Law Student, 5th Year, B.A.LLB. (H), University Law College, Utkal University
Abstract
The word cognizance has its origin from the old French term “connaissance” which means “recognition, wisdom, knowledge, and familiarity” and also from the word “conoistre” which means “to know”. It is also derived from the Latin word “cognosis” where the con means ‘with’ and gnosis means ‘to know’. The word Cognizance has not been defined […]