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VerbarNolo contendere

A plea by the defendant in a criminal prosecution which without admitting guilt subjects him to all the consequences of a plea of guilty

Adulteration

and Drug Authorities, who can appoint analysts who have powers of sampling articles for the purpose of analysis. Prosecution for offences is in accordance with the Summary Jurisdiction Acts. The Act also has special provisions dealing with

Accomplice

an accomplice means a guilty associate or partner in crime. An accomplice by becoming an approver becomes a prosecution witness, M. Shamsudhin v. State of Kerala, (1999) 3 SCC 351 (357): 1995 SCC (Cri) 509. (Evidence Act,

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Abusing children

at which unresisted sexual intercourse is a crime, has made a very material amendment in the law. A prosecution under s. 5 of this Act in respect of a girl between 13 and 16 must be commenced

Abduction

or such person is induced by any deceitful means to go from any place. The important task for prosecution to establish the offence under section 364, IPC is to demonstrate that abduction of a person was for

Pursuit

act of following or going after esp a following with haste either for sport or in hostility chase prosecution as the pursuit of game the pursuit of an enemy

Pursuant

Acting in consequence or in prosecution of anything hence agreeable conformable following according with to or of

Prosecutable

Capable of being prosecuted liable to prosecution

protection

in their home market by restrictions (as high duties) on foreign competitive goods 4 a : immunity from prosecution purchased by criminals through bribery b : money extorted by racketeers posing as a protective association 5 :

Perseverance

The act of persevering persistence in anything undertaken continued pursuit or prosecution of any business or enterprise begun

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