Types of inquest in India
Police or Magistrate
Identifies who orders the postmortem in each setting.
Rules are revised by law, so check the current provisions.
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Police or Magistrate. It helps you recall: Types of inquest in India.
Police inquest for most unnatural deaths
Magistrate inquest for deaths in custody or suspicious deaths
Police: Police inquest for most unnatural deaths; Magistrate: Magistrate inquest for deaths in custody or suspicious deaths.
It belongs to Medical law and ethics in Forensic Medicine.
Rules are revised by law, so check the current provisions.
Identifies who orders the postmortem in each setting.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Forensic Medicine question about Medical law and ethics.
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