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Definition of Inculpatory
1. Adjective. Causing blame to be imputed to.
Similar to: Accusative, Accusatory, Accusing, Accusive, Comminatory, Denunciative, Denunciatory, Condemnatory, Condemning, Criminative, Criminatory, Incriminating, Incriminatory, Damnatory, Damning, Recriminative, Recriminatory
Also: Guilty
Derivative terms: Inculpate, Inculpate
Antonyms: Exculpatory
Definition of Inculpatory
1. a. Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.
Definition of Inculpatory
1. Adjective. that causes someone to be blamed for something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inculpatory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inculpatory
Literary usage of Inculpatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Judicial Evidence by Jeremy Bentham, Etienne Dumont (1825)
"This is the simplest and least serious case, of inculpatory possession, ...
The inculpatory writing is not in his own hand; it is the writing of another ..."
2. The Principles of the Law of Evidence: With Elemenatry Rules for Conducting by William Mawdesley Best, Charles Frederic Chamberlayne (1883)
"inculpatory presumptive evidence in criminal proceedings 452 1. Kenl evidence ....
452 2. Evidence from antecedent conduct or position . . 452 8. ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"inculpatory facts sufficient, with possession of property stolen by the breaking
and entering of a railroad car, to convict accused of the breaking, ..."
4. A Treatise on the Criminal Law of the United States by Francis Wharton (1874)
"PRESUMPTION ARISING FROM EXTRINSIC AHD MECHANICAL inculpatory INDICATIONS, § 731.
1. Presumption of Innocence, and herein of Presumption of Sanity. § 707 a. ..."
5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1912)
"... that is, clear, strong, not admitting of a reasonable doubt, and yet there
may be evidence in conflict with such inculpatory evidence. ..."
6. An Essay on the Principles of Circumstantial Evidence: Illustrated by by William Wills (1857)
"[*37] inculpatory MORAL INDICATIONS. ALTHOUGH, for reasons which have been
explained, any enumeration of facts as invariably conjoined with authoritative ..."
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