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Manner Or Mainour

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Manner or mainour [fr. the Fr. manier]. To be taken with the mainour is where a thief is taken with the stolen goods about him-as it were in his hands; that is, in flagrante delicto. In such a case he might be brought into Court, arraigned and tried, without indictment, 4 Bl. Com. 308.

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