| 单词 | Private prosecution |
| 释义 | 私人檢控 A prosecution (including proceedings on indictment) commenced by a private person. The right of a member of the community to institute and prosecute an offence has long been regarded as one of the bastions of the common law system: Ex p Crawshay (1860) 24 JP 805. The right to prosecute in proceedings before a magistrate is expressly recognised by statute: Magistrates Ordinance (Cap 227) s 14. A court may stay proceedings initiated by a private prosecutor on the basis that they are an abuse of the process of the court: R v Bow Street Stipendiary Magistrate, ex p South Coast Shipping Co Ltd [1993] QB 645, 1 All ER 219. The Secretary for Justice is entitled to take over and continue, or discontinue, a private prosecution: Magistrates Ordinance (Cap 227) s 14. See also Private informant. 由某人以私人身分提起的檢控（包括就公訴提起的法律程序）。社會成員提起及檢控罪行的權利長久以來已被視為普通法的防衛據點之一：Ex p Crawshay (1860) 24 JP 805。在裁判官席前作出檢控的權利有法規明示認可：《裁判官條例》（第227章）第14條。法庭可基於濫用法庭程序的理由擱置私人提起的法律程序：R v Bow Street Stipendiary Magistrate, ex p South Coast Shipping Co Ltd [1993] QB 645, 1 All ER 219。律政司司長有權接辦及繼續，或中止私人檢控。另見 Private informant。 |
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