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Criminal Cause Or Matter

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Criminal cause or matter, if the cause or matter is one which, if carried to its conclusion, might result in the conviction or the person charged and in a sentence of some punishment, such as imprison-ment or fine, it is a 'criminal cause or matter', A (Ara) v. Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, (2004) 1 WLR 1697 (CA).

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