Coroners Act : SUMMONING JURY Indian Bare Acts :

Coroners Act ,1871

Act No : 4

Section : SUMMONING JURY

SECTION 12: SUMMONING JURY

- On receiving notice of any death mentioned in Section 8-, the Coroner shall summon five, seven, nine, eleven, thirteen or fifteen respectable persons to appear before him at a time and place to be specified in the summons, for the purpose of inquiring when, how and by what means the deceased came by his death. Inquest may be on Sunday. Any inquest under this Act may be held on a Sunday.