- criminal process
- Process which issues to compel a person to answer for a crime or misdemeanor. Mowlan v State, 197 Ind 517, 520, 151 NE 416, 417.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
criminal process
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criminal process — Process which issues to compel a person to answer for a crime or misdemeanor; e.g. arrest warrant. See also indictment information process warrant … Black's law dictionary
criminal process — Process which issues to compel a person to answer for a crime or misdemeanor; e.g. arrest warrant. See also indictment information process warrant … Black's law dictionary
detain by criminal process — index arrest (apprehend), seize (apprehend) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
criminal — crim·i·nal 1 / kri mə nəl/ adj 1: relating to, involving, or being a crime criminal neglect criminal conduct 2: relating to crime or its prosecution brought a criminal action criminal co … Law dictionary
Criminal — Crim i*nal (kr?m ? nal), a. [L. criminalis, fr. crimen: cf. F. criminel. See {Crime}.] 1. Guilty of crime or sin. [1913 Webster] The neglect of any of the relative duties renders us criminal in the sight of God. Rogers. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Criminal action — Criminal Crim i*nal (kr?m ? nal), a. [L. criminalis, fr. crimen: cf. F. criminel. See {Crime}.] 1. Guilty of crime or sin. [1913 Webster] The neglect of any of the relative duties renders us criminal in the sight of God. Rogers. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Criminal conversation — Criminal Crim i*nal (kr?m ? nal), a. [L. criminalis, fr. crimen: cf. F. criminel. See {Crime}.] 1. Guilty of crime or sin. [1913 Webster] The neglect of any of the relative duties renders us criminal in the sight of God. Rogers. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Criminal law — Criminal Crim i*nal (kr?m ? nal), a. [L. criminalis, fr. crimen: cf. F. criminel. See {Crime}.] 1. Guilty of crime or sin. [1913 Webster] The neglect of any of the relative duties renders us criminal in the sight of God. Rogers. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
process — A series of actions, motions, or occurrences; progressive act or transaction; continuous operation; method, mode or operation, whereby a result or effect is produced; normal or actual course of procedure; regular proceeding, as, the process of… … Black's law dictionary
criminal law — the laws of a state or country dealing with criminal offenses and their punishments. [1580 90] * * * Body of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging, and trial of suspected offenders, and fixes punishment for… … Universalium
