Accused Persons Answer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • a humble request for help from someone in authority • (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer) • an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed
	39%	10		Persons accused
	noun • a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
	31%	12		Processes in which the accused is called to court to answer charges
	noun • a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment

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New York Times07 Oct 1983	Down 51
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