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Lesser

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

lesser


: of less size, quality, degree, or significance
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: of lower criminal liability [duress has been held a good defense to such crimes as robbery, burglary and malicious mischief "W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr."]




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