Services

Under the leadership of Dr. Shinto Devassy, the Medicolegal Office offers the following services :-

  • Examination of accused persons :
    Conducting medico-legal examination of individuals involved in cases of sexual or physical assault, with proper documentation of findings.
  • Issuing wound certificates :
    Preparation of detailed injury reports describing the nature, extent, and possible cause of injuries for legal purposes.
  • Issuing alcohol certificates :
    Assessment of individuals for alcohol consumption and certification based on clinical examination and/or laboratory findings.
  • Weapon examination :
    Evaluation of alleged weapons to correlate with injuries and provide medico-legal interpretation.
  • Providing expert opinion :
    Offering professional opinions in medico-legal cases and assisting law enforcement and judiciary; includes court testimony when required.

Department of Forensic Medicine