Accusatory - Law Dictionary Search Results
accusatory
accusatory 1 : containing or expressing an accusation [the pleading] 2
Accusatory body
Accusatory body, means a body, such as a grand jury, charged
Accusatory stage
Accusatory stage, means a point in a criminal proceeding when the
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accusatorial
accusatorial : of, relating to, or being a form of criminal
adversary
of questioning witnesses under the supervision of a judge compare accusatorial, inquisitorial
inquisitorial
an inquiry developing the facts of the litigant's case compare accusatorial, adversary 2 : having the authority to conduct official investigations
star chamber
absence of juries, self-incrimination, and an inquisitorial as opposed to accusatorial system of justice 2 : a tribunal or proceeding resembling
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