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Pratik Nitin Vyas (Querist)
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03 January 2010 What is the difference between imprisonment & prosecution as per law.

What is the difference between Adjourment & postponed or postponement as per law.

The offences under the act are criminal offences give rise to imprisonment for a term or fine or both. What do u mean by for a term.

WIth the examples.

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04 January 2010 Imprisonment means behind the bars (physically)

Prosecution means a case is going on against you. (you may or may not be behind the bars)

Postponed is a general term while the adjournment genrally is used for proceedings, meetings etc.

Term means term of imprisonment