- be under indictment
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indictment — in‧dict‧ment [ɪnˈdaɪtmənt] noun especially AmE LAW 1. [countable] an official written statement charging someone with a criminal offence: • The indictment alleged that he diverted clients money to unauthorized uses. 2. [uncountable] the act of… … Financial and business terms
Indictment — In*dict ment, n. [Cf. {Inditement}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of indicting, or the state of being indicted. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The formal statement of an offense, as framed by the prosecuting authority of the State, and found by the grand… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Indictment — For the television film, see Indictment: The McMartin Trial. Not to be confused with Indiction. An indictment ( /ɪnˈ … Wikipedia
indictment — /in duyt meuhnt/, n. 1. an act of indicting. 2. Law. a formal accusation initiating a criminal case, presented by a grand jury and usually required for felonies and other serious crimes. 3. any charge, accusation, serious criticism, or cause for… … Universalium
indictment — An accusation or charge of the commission of an indictable offense, made in writing by a grand jury against one or more persons upon evidence heard by the grand jury and presented by them under oath at the instance, and by the authority, of the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Bill of indictment — Indictment In*dict ment, n. [Cf. {Inditement}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of indicting, or the state of being indicted. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The formal statement of an offense, as framed by the prosecuting authority of the State, and found by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jackie Presser indictment scandal — The Jackie Presser indictment scandal was a legal and political scandal which began on June 1, 1984. The scandal erupted after attorneys with the United States Department of Justice initiated a prosecution of Teamsters President Jackie Presser on … Wikipedia
Rasim Delic indictment — Rasim Delic is Bosnian Army general born on 4 February 1949 in Celic in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. From the outset he took up a military career in the Yugoslav army. With the onset of the Bosnian War he joined the Bosnian government… … Wikipedia
Bill of indictment — Bill Bill, n. [OE. bill, bille, fr. LL. billa (or OF. bille), for L. bulla anything rounded, LL., seal, stamp, letter, edict, roll; cf. F. bille a ball, prob. fr. Ger.; cf. MHG. bickel, D. bikkel, dice. Cf. {Bull} papal edict, {Billet} a paper.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reinstatement of indictment — Proceeding under an indictment following a dismissal of the prosecution, such being allowed under special circumstances, as where the order of dismissal remains within the control of the court. 27 Am J1st Indict § 22. Bringing on for trial an… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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