Crown Law
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Criminal law; the crown being the prosecutor.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In England. Criminal law, the crown being the prosecutor.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Criminal law in England is sometimes so termed, the crown being always the prosecutor in criminal proceedings. 4 Bl. Comm. 2.
Defined under Crown in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Criminal law in England is sometimes so termed, the crown be ing always the prosecutor in criminal proceedings. 4 Bl. Comm. 2.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Criminal law. Crown side: the criminal side of the K. B.; V. Court, 8. Crown Cases Reserved, Court for the Consideration of: v. Court, 49. Crown of Sce: a department in the crown side of the K. B. where cognizance is taken of criminal causes, and informations are filed. Cry de pais.y)-. (The cry of the country.) Hue and cry.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Criminal law in England is sometimes so termed, the crown being always the prosecutor in criminal proceedings. 4 BL Com. 2. See Pleas of the Crown,