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criminal suit

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Noun1.criminal suit - a lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant
causa, lawsuit, suit, case, cause - a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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The northern state of Kano filed civil and criminal suits against Pfizer demanding 2.
Its investigation is a civil suit not a criminal suit which means that the death of the individual concerned does not end potential proceedings.
Kano state filed civil and criminal suits against Pfizer demanding the multi-billion dollar compensation, as well as the prosecution of staff, for what it said was an illegal test of Trovan on 200 children.
 
 
 
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