of reports sent under Section 169 i.e. where there is no sufficiency of evidence to justify forwarding of a case to a Magistrate, it is termed variously i.e. referred charge, final report or summary. Section 173 in terms does not refer to any notice to be given to raise any protest to the report submitted by the police. Though the notice issued under some of the Police Manuals states it to be a notice under Crl. Appeal @ SLP (Crl.) No. 1074 of 2017 & Ors. Page 13 of 38Section 173 of the Code, there is nothing in Section 173 specifically providing for such a notice.” 16. This Court in Bhushan Kumar and Another v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Another12 while referring to Sections 190 and 204 of the Code has observed that the expression “cognisance” in Section 190 merely means “becoming aware of”, and when used with reference to a court or a judge it connotes “to take notice of judicially”. It indicates the juncture at which the court or Magistrate takes judicial notice of the offence with a