Types of Grievous Hurt
The following kinds of hurt only are designated as “grievous”:
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Legal Knowledge
Grievous Hurt
In the Indian Penal Code, 1860, on the basis of the gravity of physical assault Hurt is classified into simple and grievous to punish the accused for his crime.
Hurt
According to section 319 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 , “Whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person, is said to cause hurt.”
Medical Negligence
Section 304A, Indian Penal Code, 1860: Causing death by negligence.—Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term…
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Magistrate Inquest is done in case of
Under section 176 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Magistrate inquest is done in the following cases:
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Exhumation
“Exhumation” comes from Latin words : Ex and Humus’
Ex meaning “out of”, and, Humus, meaning “ground”
types of Inquests in india
Types of Inquests in India
At present, in India two types of inquest are followed:
1. Police Inquest,
2. Magistrate’s Inquest.
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