Law. Scottish. = procurator-fiscal, n. 2. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > state or public law officers > state or public prosecutor > in Scotland (5) procurator1402 Law. Scottish. = procurator-fiscal, n. 2. Obsolete. Lord Advocate1496 (The title of) the chief legal officer of the Crown in Scotland and (in later use) of the Scottish government; the chief public prosecutor for… procurator-fiscal1564 Scots Law. The public prosecutor of a district, appointed originally by the sheriff or magistrates, now by the Lord Advocate, with responsibility… fiscal1681 As the title of an official, in various connections. Scottish. Short for procurator-fiscal, n. public prosecutor1750 a law officer appointed to conduct criminal prosecutions on behalf of the crown or the State, or in the public interest; (Scottish) the procurator… |
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