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information

(Encyclopedia)information, in law: see indictment. ...

error

(Encyclopedia)error, in law: see appeal.

suit

(Encyclopedia)suit, in law: see procedure.

swearing

(Encyclopedia)swearing, in law: see oath.

process

(Encyclopedia)process, in law: see procedure.

action

(Encyclopedia)action, in law: see procedure.

Croswell case

(Encyclopedia)Croswell case krôzˈwəl, krôsˈwĕl [key], U.S. court case involving freedom of the press. In 1803, Harry Croswell, the editor of the Wasp of Hudson, N.Y., was convicted of libeling President Thoma...
 

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