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Interpretation Act, 1889 (English)
amend them (s. 32). Where an offence is committed against more Acts than one, the offender may be prosecuted under any such Acts (s. 33). The repeal, in any Act passed after 1850, of repealing enactments, does
Implead
Implead, to sue or prosecute.
Informer
Informer, a person who prosecutes those who break any law or penal statute; also an approver. See QUI TAM; APPROVER; COMMON INFORMER. Means
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Indecent prints or books
are of such a character that the publication of them would be a misdemeanor, and proper to be prosecuted as such-which must be stated [see Ex parte Bradlaugh, (1878) 3 QBD 509]-he may order the seizure and
In forma pauperis
poor persons without remuneration. Order 33 is intended to enable the indigent person (or paupers) to institute and prosecute suits without payment of court fees. (CPC, Order 33, Rule 1A) Appeals in forma pauperis to the House
Offence of adultery
as an abettor. No grievance can then be made that the section does not allow the wife to prosecute the husband for adultery. The contemplation of the law, evidently, is that the wife, who is involved in
Impechiare
Impechiare, to impeach, to accuse, or prosecute for felony or treason
Immiscere
This term took on the figurative sense of meddling in another's affairs, for which a person could be prosecuted, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 752.
Habere facias possessionem
person therein named is directed to deliver up possession of any lands to some other person, the person prosecuting such judgment shall be entitled to sue out the writ on filing an affidavit showing service of the
Gypsies
are, however, punish-able under the (English) Witchcraft Act, 1735 (9 Geo. 2, c. 5), but more commonly are prosecuted under the Vagrant Act, 1824 (5 Geo. 4, c. 83), and EOr nomine, any gypsy encamping on a
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