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Accused filed U/s 302 IPC has right to apply for Post mortem report


14-Oct-2023 (In Criminal Law)
How can an accused get a post mortem report before the chargesheet is filed ( as the other accuseds are absconding the chargesheet is not prepared).
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Answer #1
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In some cases, the report may be sent to a hospital doctor or GP so they can discuss it with you. If the post-mortem was requested by a hospital doctor, you'll have to request the results from the hospital where the post-mortem took place.
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Answer #2
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Inherent powers under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. include powers to quash FIR, investigation or any criminal proceedings pending before the High Court or any Courts subordinate to it and are of wide magnitude and ramification. Such powers can be exercised to secure ends of justice, prevent abuse of the process of any court and to make such orders as may be necessary to give effect to any order under this Code, depending upon the facts of a given case. use the above power to get postmortem
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