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Descrier

One who descries...


Descry

To spy out or discover by the eye as objects distant or obscure to espy to recognize to discern to discover...


Scry

To descry...


Course of public justice

Course of public justice, particularly in the criminal sphere, was not confined to the process of adjudication and included functions of the police such as the investigation of offence and the arrest of suspected persons, that where a false allegation was made the mischief existed whether it was capable of identifying individuals or not; and that although the risk of an innocent person being subjected to wrongful arrest might be the greater in the former instance, it remained wherever the offence was descried with sufficient particularity to justify a significant police investigation, R. v. Cotter (CA), (2003) LR 951 (QB)....


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