Indictment definition

Indictment means a written statement, presented by a grand jury to the district court, which charges the commission of a crime by an alleged offender.

Indictment means a written charge for an indictable offence presented to a court having jurisdiction to try the accused person by the Attorney-General or other authorised officer.

Indictment means an indictment or an information in any court under which a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year may be prosecuted.

Examples of Indictment in a sentence

• If, before the trial, the Chief Prosecutors offer amendments or additions to the Indictment, such amendments or additions, including any accompanying documents shall be lodged with the Tribunal and copies of the same, translated into a language which they each understand, shall be furnished to the defendants in custody as soon as practicable and notice given in accordance with Rule 2 (b) to those not in custody.

• A copy of the Indictment and of all the documents lodged with the Indictment, translated into a language which he understands, shall be furnished to the Defendant at a reasonable time before the Trial.

More Definitions of Indictment

Indictment means an indictment for a criminal offense. A presentment, infor- mation, or other filing by a competent authority charging a criminal offense shall be given the same effect as an in- dictment. Ineligible or ineligibility means that a person or commodity is prohibited from covered transactions because of an exclusion or disqualification.

Indictment means a written charge preferred against an accused person in order to the person’s trial before some court other than justices exercising summary jurisdiction.

Indictment means indictment for a criminal offense. Any information or other filing by competent authority charging a criminal offense shall be given the same effect as an indictment.

Indictment means 1 or more of the following:

Indictment means indictment for a criminal offense. An information or other filing by competent authority charging a criminal offense is given the same effect as an indictment.

Indictment means a written charge preferred against an accused person with a view to his trial before the Supreme Court;

Indictment means an information for an indictable offence presented to a court having jurisdiction to try the accused person by the Attorney General, the DPP or other authorised officer;