ACCUSATORIAL
accusatorial
(adjective) specifically indicating a form of prosecution in which one is publicly accused of and tried for a crime and in which the judge is not also the prosecutor
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
accusatorial (comparative more accusatorial, superlative most accusatorial)
Containing or implying accusation.
(legal) Of or pertaining to the system of a public trial in which the facts are ascertained by the judge or jury from evidence presented by the prosecution and the defence.
Antonyms
• inquisitorial
Source: Wiktionary
Ac*cu`sa*to"ri*al, a.
Definition: Accusatory.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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