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AFFRAY

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

AFFRAY. In criminal law. The fighting of two or more persons in some public place to the terror of the people. Burton vy. Com., 60 S. W. 526, 22 Ky. Law Rep. 1315: Thompson v. State, 70 Ala. 26; State vy. Allen, 11 N. C. 356.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.