Sergeant
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Formerly in England an officer nearly answering to the more modern bailiff of the hundred also an officer whose duty was to attend on the king and on the lord high steward in court to arrest traitors and other offenders He is now called sergeant at arms and two of these officers by allowance of the sovereign attend on the houses of Parliament one for each house to execute their commands and another attends the Court Chancery
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