WHAT IS AN INQUEST?
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WHAT IS AN INQUEST?
An inquest is an informal and summary investigation conducted by the public prosecutor in a criminal case involving persons ARRESTED AND DETAINED WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF A WARRANT OF ARREST issued by the court for the purpose of determining WHETHER SAID PERSONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER CUSTODY AND CORRESPONDINGLY CHARGED IN COURT
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