A proctor or solici-tor representing the crown in the former practice of the courts of probate and divorce. In petitions for dissolution of marriage, or for declarations of nullity of marriage, the king’s proctor may, under the direction of the attorney geueral, ami by leave of the court, intervene in the suit for the puriwse of proviug collusion between the parties. Mozley & whltley
Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
