Section 20 of BNSS : Section 20: Directorate of Prosecution.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Establishment of Directorate of Prosecution in a State

Context: The State Government of Maharashtra decides to establish a Directorate of Prosecution to streamline the prosecution process in the state.

Application:

1. The State Government issues a notification to establish the Directorate of Prosecution.
2. They appoint Mr. Sharma, who has been practicing as an advocate for 20 years, as the Director of Prosecution.
3. They also appoint Ms. Rao and Mr. Singh, both with over 15 years of experience as advocates, as Deputy Directors of Prosecution.
4. In each district, they appoint Deputy Directors and Assistant Directors of Prosecution based on the district's needs.

Outcome: The Directorate of Prosecution in Maharashtra is now operational, with Mr. Sharma overseeing the entire directorate, and Ms. Rao and Mr. Singh managing their respective districts.

Example 2:

Scenario: Monitoring of a High-Profile Case

Context: A high-profile case involving a crime punishable by life imprisonment is being tried in the High Court of Delhi.

Application:

1. The Director of Prosecution, Mr. Verma, is responsible for monitoring this case.
2. He ensures that the Public Prosecutor, appointed by the State Government, is well-prepared and has all necessary resources.
3. Mr. Verma regularly reviews the progress of the case and provides his opinion on whether to file any appeals based on the developments in the trial.

Outcome: The case is closely monitored by the Directorate of Prosecution, ensuring that the prosecution is conduct...

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