Definition of «jury indictment»

A jury indictment is when a group of people called a jury decides that there is enough evidence to formally accuse someone of committing a crime. It is a step in the legal process that leads to a trial.

Phrases with «jury indictment»

Sentences with «jury indictment»

  • Forty four of the charges resulting from a grand jury indictment carried a mandatory sentence of life in prison as a sex offender had the client been convicted. (jurdem.com)
  • The grand jury indictment is not evidence of guilt. (religion-online.org)
  • On Tuesday, in the Westchester County Court in White Plains, Judge Alberto Lorenzo unsealed a 66 count grand jury indictment against Fevang covering 22 specific instances of fraud involving rigged bids going back to 2006. (newrochelletalk.com)
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