Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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inquisition.

1. The record of the finding of the jury sworn by the coroner to inquire into a person's death. 2. A judicial inquiry, esp. in a derogatory sense. 3. A persistent, grueling examination conducted without regard for the examinee's dignity or civil rights. Cf. INQUEST.