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state prison
Matched in: Term state prison
Governor
Knapp 332. In the Dominions of Canada, the Irish Free State and Union of South Africa, called the 'Governor-General'; in New … an officer for the time being in charge of the prison, subject to any directions given by the Secretary of State,
parole
[Old French, speech, word, prisoner's word of honor to fulfill stated conditions, from Late Latin parabola speech, parable, from Greek parabolē … parole [Old French, speech, word, prisoner's word of honor to fulfill stated conditions, from Late Latin
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Traitor's Gate
gate of the Tower of London by which traitors, and state prisoners generally, were committed to the Tower, Oxf. Dict … of the Tower of London by which traitors, and state prisoners generally, were committed to the Tower, Oxf. Dict
Prisoner
the law for the time being in force in contracting States. [Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 (49 of 2003), s. 2(c)] … Prisoner, 'prisoner' means a person undergoing a sentence of imprisonment under
Trial
criminal. Strouds Judicial Dictionary (5th Edn.) Indian Bank v. Maharashtra State Co-op. Marketing Federation Ltd., (1998) 5 SCC 69. Trial, is … ends in a judgment of acquittal or conviction of the prisoner. It means the whole of proceedings including the sentence, Janardhan
Committal to prison
Matched in: Term Committal to prison
Ransom
for releasing a captive, prisoner or detenu, Suman Sood v. State of Rajasthan, (2007) 5 SCC 634. … rancon, Fr.], the price of redemption of a captive or prisoner of war, or for the pardon of some great offence.
Character
the prosecution should not reply. it is not allowable to state any particulars of the prisoner'' conduct, either in proof of … Character. Witnesses to speak to the good character of a prisoner may be called by him in his defence, and, if
Keeper of the Queen's prison
Matched in: Term Keeper of the Queen's prison
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