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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 Criminal Law. Those who maintain or supix>rt a cause depending between others, not being retained as counsel or attorney. For this they may be fined and imprisoned.

2 Swift, Dig. 328; 4 Bla. Com. 124; Bacon, Abr. Barrator,