Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code

This paper deals with any sudden death or unnatural death or death by violence or of any death under suspicious circumstances, or of the body of any person being found dead without its being known how that person came by death. It discusses among others, on the requirement to inform the relevant aut...

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Main Author: Kamarudin, Abdul Rani
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spelling iium-80412013-01-13T10:45:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/8041/ Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code Kamarudin, Abdul Rani K Law (General) KPG Malaysia This paper deals with any sudden death or unnatural death or death by violence or of any death under suspicious circumstances, or of the body of any person being found dead without its being known how that person came by death. It discusses among others, on the requirement to inform the relevant autorithies especially the police, the manner of investigation to be conducted and whether a post-mortem of the deceased is required. It also looks at the nature of the inquiry, the powers given to the magistrates in ascertaining the cause of death, the rules of evidence and the procedures involved. The powers of the public prosecutor and the role of the pathologist in relation to the death of the person are also discussed. LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/8041/1/2009_-_Inquiry_of_deaths_under_the_Malaysian_criminal_procedure_code.pdf Kamarudin, Abdul Rani (2009) Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code. Malayan Law Journal, 5. lxviii-lxxxii. ISSN 0025-1283
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Kamarudin, Abdul Rani
Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code
description This paper deals with any sudden death or unnatural death or death by violence or of any death under suspicious circumstances, or of the body of any person being found dead without its being known how that person came by death. It discusses among others, on the requirement to inform the relevant autorithies especially the police, the manner of investigation to be conducted and whether a post-mortem of the deceased is required. It also looks at the nature of the inquiry, the powers given to the magistrates in ascertaining the cause of death, the rules of evidence and the procedures involved. The powers of the public prosecutor and the role of the pathologist in relation to the death of the person are also discussed.
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author Kamarudin, Abdul Rani
author_facet Kamarudin, Abdul Rani
author_sort Kamarudin, Abdul Rani
title Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code
title_short Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code
title_full Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code
title_fullStr Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code
title_full_unstemmed Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code
title_sort inquiry of deaths under the malaysian criminal procedure code
publisher LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd
publishDate 2009
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/8041/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/8041/1/2009_-_Inquiry_of_deaths_under_the_Malaysian_criminal_procedure_code.pdf
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