- incriminating circumstance
- A circumstance which tends to show that a crime has been committed, or that some particular person committed it. Davis v State, 51 Neb 301, 323, 70 NW 984.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
incriminating circumstance
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