A "felony indictment" refers to formally charging someone with a serious crime. It means that prosecutors have gathered enough evidence to accuse a person of committing a serious offense, which could lead to imprisonment if found guilty.
Sentences with «felony indictment»
Successfully defended aircraft maintenance company against two count felony indictment in federal court. (bryancave.com)
Albany County Judge Peter Lynch ruled that Sen. Robert Ortt's rights weren't violated during the grand - jury process last month, which resulted in felony indictments against the Niagara County Republican and his predecessor, ex-Sen. (nystateofpolitics.com)
State Police and Smith built a case that has resulted in felony indictments against the county's Democratic elections commissioner, Edward McDonough, and Democratic Troy Councilman Michael LoPorto. (timesunion.com)