Formal accusation that an individual has committed a criminal act
Not to be confused with indiction.
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An indictment (/ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/[1]in-DYTE-mənt) is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime. In jurisdictions that use the concept of felonies, the most serious criminal offense is a felony; jurisdictions that do not use that concept often use that of an indictable offense, an offense that requires an indictment.
offence). As to the form of an indictment, see the Indictments Act 1915 and the Indictment Rules 1971 made thereunder. The Indictment Rules 1971 were revoked...
two indictments (as well as one superseding indictment) are on federal charges (one in Florida and one in the District of Columbia). These indictments amount...
An indiction (Latin: indictio, impost) was a periodic reassessment of taxation in the Roman Empire which took place every fifteen years. In Late Antiquity...
always require an indictment from a grand jury before proceeding to trial. In contrast, while misdemeanours may proceed to trial on indictment; this is not...
protests in anticipation of a possible indictment. Law enforcement and security agencies prepared for a potential indictment of Trump that week, especially in...
In the United States, a speaking indictment is an indictment that goes beyond the legally required statement of the elements of the charged offense(s)...
The Indicter, established in Sweden 2005, is an online monthly magazine published in English. It focuses on issues of geopolitics and human rights and...
named in a sealed indictment. On 6 March 2018, a federal grand jury for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a sealed indictment against Assange. In...
legal system, arraignment is the first stage in a criminal trial. The indictment is read to the defendant, who is asked to plead guilty or not guilty....
In criminal law, mens rea (/ˈmɛnz ˈreɪə/; Law Latin for "guilty mind") is the mental state of a defendant who is accused of committing a crime. In common...
representations. At the time of the indictment, Nauta was with Trump at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster. According to the indictment, in the waning days of Trump's...
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prosecutors could seek a new indictment on those charges if they presented more detail. The 19 defendants named in the indictment are listed in the following...
Georgia unveiled an indictment of 16 more members of the Black Mafia Family with conspiracy to distribute cocaine. The indictment charged all defendants...
sentenced to life imprisonment Carl Westphal – Committed suicide after his indictment but before the beginning of his trial Hans Heinrich Baier – Guilty, sentenced...
and an indictment, succeeding at drawing some attention to crimes committed against Polish Jews and non-Jews. The work of drafting the indictment was divided...
The international community considers the establishment of Israeli settlements in the Israeli-occupied territories illegal on one of two bases: that they...
in the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack), indicted August 2023 on four election interference charges Indictments against Donald Trump, a summary of formal...
October 2023 indictment, Menendez was formally charged with conspiracy to act as a foreign agent of the Egyptian government; a superseding indictment in January...
to the Bellomo indictment: LIBORIO S. BELLOMO, a/k/a "Barney Bellomo," the defendant, was, at various times relevant to this Indictment, a Soldier, Capo...
criminally indicted on 34 felony counts, making Merchan the first judge in history to preside in the criminal indictment of a US President. The indictment of...
grand jury returns an indictment as a true bill (billa vera), the indictment is said to be founded and the party to stand indicted and required to be put...
the key bills supported by the House Republican leadership. After his indictment in May, House Republican leadership reiterated that they would not seek...
he had accepted police recommendations to indict Netanyahu on three of the charges and that the indictment will officially go into effect following a...
while an indictment was widely anticipated, it remained publicly unknown when the Manhattan grand jury would finally decide whether to indict. On March...
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