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conspiracy
distributing narcotics) civil conspiracy : a conspiracy that is not prosecuted as a crime but that forms the grounds for a
Action
into criminal and civil: criminal actions are more properly called prosecutions, and perhaps actions penal, to recover some penalty under statute,
Attorney-General
of the bar for the time being. He exhibits informations, prosecutes for the Crown in criminal matters and in revenue causes,
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Bill of Rights
Crown by pretence of prerogative, without consent of Parliament; by prosecuting those who petitioned the King, and discouraging petitions; by raising
Nient culpable
Nient culpable (not guilty), a plea in criminal prosecutions; see 4 Bl. Com. 339.
Mitigation
may be followed by a speech in aggravation from the prosecuting counsel. By 27 & 28 Vict.c.110, justices were prohibited from
Indecent prints or books
of them would be a misdemeanor, and proper to be prosecuted as such-which must be stated [see Ex parte Bradlaugh, (1878)
Marriage
being heard of, the other party marrying again cannot be prosecuted or convicted for bigamy. But proof that the absent husband
Manslaughter
death is not necessarily manslaughter, Andrews v. Director of Public Prosecutions, 1937 AC 576. See CHANCE
Mannire
judge. Mannire, to summon (an adverse party) to court; to prosecute (a case), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 975
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