Attorney General's Office: Success in 68.27 percent of cases last year

Poush 28, 2081

Kantipur Reporter

Attorney General's Office: Success in 68.27 percent of cases last year

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The Attorney General's Office said that 68.27 percent of the cases decided in the financial year 2080/81 were successful.

This information was given in a press conference held by the Attorney General's Office after submitting the annual report to President Ramchandra Paudel on Sunday. "In the said year, 45 thousand 91 cases have been prosecuted against a total of 70 thousand two hundred and 84 defendants by the public prosecutor's offices," the annual report says. There has been an increase in comparison.'

In the last financial year, the number of cases that were decided by the government of Nepal and the number of defendants is 69 thousand six hundred and 35. It is said that out of the 55 legal opinions requested from the Attorney General's Office and its subordinate offices, 45 legal opinions have been provided. The report states that the office has made various policy reforms to make the prosecution process based on scientific evidence and further strengthen the criminal justice system.

Attorney General Ramesh Badal said that it is necessary to develop the capacity of investigators and prosecutors for the control and prevention of new crimes brought about by the expansion of the public prosecutor's scope of work by the Constitution of Nepal and the law related to the work of the public prosecutor.

Continuous cooperation, collaboration and coordination between the criminal investigation agency and the government attorney is indispensable and for the effectiveness of criminal justice, there is a need for continuous coordination with the Nepal Bar Association, an organization of court and judicial bodies, prosecutors and defense lawyers.

'The Attorney General's Office is always committed to cleaning up the prosecution system and effective defense,' Attorney General Badal said, 'Professional immunity of public prosecutors, independent, honesty, impartiality and morality, and continuing to strengthen the public prosecutor's offices as a reliable and victim-friendly organization.&nbsp ;.'

According to Article 159 of the Constitution of Nepal, the Attorney General prepares and submits an annual report to the President every year.

Kantipur

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