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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

crim. law. vidual informs a public officer, whose duty it is to prosecute offenders, that. a crime has been committed. It differs from a complaint, (q. v.) Vide 1 Bro. C. L. 447; 2 Ib. 389; Ayl. Parer. 210.