procurator

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In October 2024 the procurator, a senior church appointed lawyer, ruled there was "sufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction" in church law.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

"On discussion with the procurator fiscal, it became clear that perhaps taking the money was the best option. But in truth we felt, and it seems crazy, that we'd let people down."

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

The man was charged and a file sent to prosecutors in the procurator fiscal's office.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

In these negotiations, a procurator fiscal can accept some not guilty pleas if the accused admits other charges.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

This Nazarene has committed no crime; hence I, as procurator, washed my hands.

From Hania by Sienkiewicz, Henryk