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PENAL ACTION
\pˈiːnə͡l ˈakʃən], \pˈiːnəl ˈakʃən], \p_ˈiː_n_əl ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PENAL ACTION
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
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the
name
that
is
given
for
a
suit
that
involves paying
a
penalty
for
a
law
violation
.
1910
- Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black
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