Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

accused,

n. 1. A person whom someone has blamed for wrongdoing <many people believed that the accused was incapable of committing such a brutal act>. 2. Specifically, a pers~ who has been subjected to actual restraints liberty through an arrest or a person again whom a formal indictment or information h;; been returned <although Jordan was bei:: vigorously questioned, he did not actually I come . him > accuses . , , . . ri srt