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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

In Civil Law. The act by which an Individual Informs a publl cer, whose duly it is to prosecute offenders, that a crime has been committed.

See 1 Bro. civ.

Law tlT; Ayllffe, Parerg.

210; Pothier, Proc. Vi: sect 2, § 2.

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