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of different kinds:- (1) It may give ground for an indictment by a private individual, or a criminal information at the

and 'scolds' (see those titles) would still be liable to indictment.

do a mischief, and may arrest one against whom an indictment has been found; or may arrest one to put a

casser, Fr.], to overthrow or annul-Bracton; as to quash an indictment, or order of justices, or a poor-rate. See CERTIORARI.

Bl. Com. 325], an old punishment by which a prisoner, indicted for felony, if he refused to plead, was pressed by

Police supervision. Where a person is twice con-victed on indictment he may be subject to police supervision for not more

7, c. 59), s. 10, as amended by the (English) Indictments Act, 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5, c. 90), a

Prosecution, a proceeding either by way of indict-ment or information, in the criminal courts, in order to put

fine up to 100l. or both; and on conviction on indictment to a maximum of 2 years or 500l. or both.

not provide a remedy; the remedy for infringement is by indictment or information filed by the Attorney-General either directly or upon