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Common Informer

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

One who habitually gives, or makes a business of giving information of the violation of any penal statute, with a view to the prosecution of the offender, and to whom the whole or a part of the forfeiture is given.* 3 BL Com. 160.

Crabb's Hist. Eng, Law, 609.

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