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Obstruction of justice

information to or withholding evidence from a police officer or prosecutor, or by harming or intimidating a witness or juror. Obstruction

Occasion arises

a hot war that would certainly be an 'occasion', Public Prosecutor v. K.G. Sivaswamy, AIR 1954 Mad 249 (252). [Police Act,

Office of a judge

Office of a judge: the prosecutor in an ecclesiastical criminal suit is called the promotor officii

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Parties

grantee or releasee. In criminal cases the parties are the prosecutor and the prisoner or defendant. Parties to a cause, civil

Publication

(1900) 2 QB 170. In criminal libel, publication to the prosecutor in sufficient. For the purposes of the Copyright Act, 1911,

Pleas of the Crown

that community, and is, therefore, in all cases, the proper prosecutor for every such offence. See the works on this subject

Pre-meditated act

act or deliberately intended, but not sudden or accidental, Public Prosecutor, Andhra Pradesh High Court v. Bande Siddaiah, (1978) 2 Andh

Prerogative of mercy

suit of the King, but of the party injured, the prosecutor might release, but the King could not pardon: 3 Inst.

Pretensed right

the value of such land to the King and the prosecutor; but a right of entry may be sold by virtue

Procurator fiscal

Procurator Fiscal, who acts, with deputies if necessary, as Public Prosecutor; and to make inquiry in to suspected offences in his

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