Meaning APPEAL OF FELONY
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APPEAL OF FELONY


Appeal of felony is a formal charge or accusation in older times in England. It is an accusation by a private subject against another, for some heinous crime, demanding punishment on account of the pa [..]
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APPEAL OF FELONY


in cases of *homicide, the next of kin of the victim could appeal against an acquittal (overriding the usual rule of *double jeopardy) or *pardon
Source: earlymodernweb.org.uk




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