Theory of The Principle of Inquisition
Basic criteria of the procedure of inquisition is the existence of an institution, which carries out ex officio inquires of a cases, presumably committed by a certain person or organization. An accuser (or an informer is not necessary. Only the results of the all-embracing examination of facts and proofs shall be the base of a final, logical decision without any influence of the injured or the accused litigant . The defendant is a pure object of the proceedings. he has no right to be heard. His participation to the proceedings is limited to the necessities of the lawsuit.
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