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Latin information. The name of an information and action by the Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster or the Duke of Cornwall in the nature of civil proceedings to recover debt or damages for a tort or otherwise, see A.G. v. Valle-Jones, (1935) 2 KB 209 (damage by loss of services); an English information is an information in equity on the revenue side of the King's Bench Division (see Halsb. L. of E., title 'Crown Practice.