The case at bar, the case being discussed. … [Read more...]

An official or person placed in a high position who is charged with the duty of identifying and eradicating fraud or wasteful conduct. … [Read more...]

An "instantaneous" crime is one which is fully consummated or completed in and by a single act (such as arson or murder) as distinguished from one which involves a series or repetition of acta See U. S. v. Owen (D. C.) 32 Fed. 537, … [Read more...]

Officers whose duty It is to examine the quality of certain articles of merchandise, food, weights and measures, etc … [Read more...]

Immediately; presently. This term, it is said, means that the act to which it applies, shall be done within twenty-four hours but a doubt has been suggested by whom is the account of the hours to be kept, and whether the term instanter as applied to the subject-matter may not be more properly taken to mean before, the rising of the court, when the act is to be done in court; … [Read more...]