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n. Law
A bill of indictment endorsed by a grand jury.


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This entry contains information applicable to United States law only.

A term endorsed on an indictment to indicate that a majority of grand jury members found that the evidence presented to them was adequate to justify a prosecution.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an indictment endorsed by a grand jury


 
 

 

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