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Example sentences for "both civil and criminal"

  • All causes, both civil and criminal, were tried before them; and they judged, except in cases of the utmost importance, without appeal.

  • And yet these were the courts, in which was done all the judicial business, both civil and criminal, of the nation, except appeals, and some of the more important and difficult cases.

  • The juries unquestionably gave the "judgment" in both civil and criminal cases.

  • As the laws of Utah then provided that the probate courts should "have power to exercise original jurisdiction, both civil and criminal, and as well in chancery as in common law," the position was one of considerable importance.

  • The primary function of the court is the hearing of appeals, in both civil and criminal causes, from the courts of first instance.

  • The Landgericht exercises a revisory jurisdiction over judgments of the Amtsgerichte, and possesses a more extended original jurisdiction in both civil and criminal matters.

  • In each of the 495 partidos judiciales, or judicial districts, of the kingdom is a court of first instance, empowered to take cognizance of all causes, both civil and criminal.

  • It is a well-known fact that the masses of mankind are ignorant of law, both civil and criminal.

  • Men of unquestioned veracity and incorruptible integrity are frequently arrayed against each other in both civil and criminal trials, and the record reveals irreconcilable contradictions in their testimony.

  • They were to have, in criminal matters, the active and passive fuero but in civil suits only the passive; it was the same with servants of officials, while officials themselves had active and passive in both civil and criminal.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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