Difference Between Trial and Inquiry, CrPC

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1. A trial is always for an offence. An inquiry does not necessarily relate to only offences.

2. A trial ends in acquittal or conviction of an accused. An inquiry into a offence never ends in a conviction or acquittal.

3. Trial is the examination and determination of cause by a judicial tribunal. Inquiry includes every inquiry other than a trial conducted by magistrate or court.Read More →

Mutual Satisfactory Disposition

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According to section 265C of CrPC, in working out a mutually satisfactory disposition, the court shall follow the following procedure.

When a case is instituted on a police report, the court shall issue notice to the public prosecutor, the P.O/I.O (police officer/investigating officer) who has investigated the case, the accused and the victim of the case to participate in the meeting to work our a satisfactory disposition of the case.Read More →