procurator fiscal
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"The FAI followed a thorough and comprehensive investigation by the procurator fiscal who ensured that the full facts and circumstances of Archie's death were presented in evidence."
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
He was released and a report was sent to the procurator fiscal but he is yet to appear in court.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Police Scotland said there did not appear to be any suspicious circumstances and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2025
Police Scotland also confirmed a 46-year-old man would be reported to the procurator fiscal for allegedly being in possession of a pyrotechnic.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2025
The judges and the procurator fiscal, rinding that they could elicit nothing from Wagner relative to the cause of his absence from home during the night preceding the murder, passed on to another subject.
From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
