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Felony
or value; Coke says, 'Ex vi termini significat quodlibet capitale crimen felleo animo perpetratum,' Co. Litt. 391 a], originally the state
Reasonable and probable cause
grounds as justify any one in suspecting another of a crime and giving him in custody thereon. Its absence is one
Accessory
person who aids or contributes in the commission of a crime. An accessory is usually liable only if crime is felony,
Terrorism
intended terrorist activity travels beyond the effect of an ordinary crime capable of being punished under the ordinary penal law of
Stellionate
Stellionate [stellionats], a kind of crime which is committed by a deceitful selling of a thing;
Sodomy
bestiality, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1396. Sodomy, the crime against nature, punishable until 1891 by a minimum term of
Self-incrimination
protected is compulsory self-incrimination which may result in punishment for crime, People's Insurance Company v. Sardar Singh, AIR 1962 Punj 101.
Sedition
Odgers on Libel, 5th Edn. p. 516. Sedition is a crime against society nearly allied to that of treason, and it
Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871
Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871 (English) (34 & 35 Vict. c. 112). This
Guilty
Guilty. Having committed a crime or tort; the word used by a prisoner in pleading
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