A criminal indictment is a formal accusation stating that someone has committed a crime. It is a legal document that charges an individual with a specific offense and initiates the legal process against them. Full definition
The firm cited the federal criminal indictments of a current and former town official, including town supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence. (fios1news.com)
The plans also come a week before the Nov. 23 deadline for federal criminal indictments against as many as eight individuals, including former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco, in a case brought by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara involving upstate development projects. (timesunion.com)
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, who is under federal criminal indictment, has repeatedly refused to say whether he will seek a third term this fall. (nystateofpolitics.com)