TY - JOUR PY - 2022// TI - Psychological autopsy: a lead to the truth untold JO - Indian journal of forensic medicine and toxicology A1 - Haque, Mohd Asrarul SP - 274 EP - 277 VL - 16 IS - 1 N2 - Psychological autopsy is an important technique of investigation of an alleged suicidal case. The fundamental of psychological autopsy is based on the ultra-careful collection of records that help reconstruct the psychosocial domain of individuals. This paper gives insight into understanding of autopsy types and their uses. Relevance of psychological autopsy in forensic practice is highlighted such as validity, admissibility, scope and application in court of law for administration of justice. Key words: Autopsy, Psychological autopsy, collection of evidence, Court law, Justice

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LA - en SN - 0973-9122 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v16i1.17464 ID - ref1 ER -