local trial (Q112765848)
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a trial held either in or near the place of residence of the accused. The prosecutor and judge, drawn from the local elite, were granted justiciary powers from a central body.
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English | local trial |
a trial held either in or near the place of residence of the accused. The prosecutor and judge, drawn from the local elite, were granted justiciary powers from a central body. |