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What does Public Grand Jury Indict filed mean?
First, a grand jury, as is the case of any other types of jury, is a jury assembled of people from the general public. This is what makes a jury public. Indict means for a grand jury to decide that there is enough evidence to bring an accused before the court to answer the charges.
Are grand jury's public?
If you mean an Indictment by a Grand Jury, the answer is yes. If you mean anything having to do with their deliberations, the answer is no - all of that is secret. In federal criminal cases, and in some state cases, a transcript of the grand jury proceedings which led to an indictment may be obtained through discovery by the defendant in his particular criminal case.
What does it mean for a case to be no billed?
It means that charges are dropped by a Grand Jury and the persons record is cleared.
What does no bill by Grand Jury mean?
A No Bill, also termed in legal disposition codes NBIL, means that the Grand Jury did not believe there was a sufficient amount of evidence or probable cause to indict a specific case.
What does case status closed BO mean in court?
Bound Over.
What does gji mean?
Grand Jury Inquiry
What does no bill mean?
A "no-true bill" is a grand jury's refusal to indict a suspected for a crime. Most felony cases require a grand jury to issue a "true bill" in order for a prosecutor to prosecute the offender. If a "no bill" is returned, the case is over with at that point.
Are grand juries public knowledge?
If you mean an Indictment by a Grand Jury, the answer is yes. If you mean anything having to do with their deliberations, the answer is no - all of that is secret. In federal criminal cases, and in some state cases, a transcript of the grand jury proceedings which led to an indictment may be obtained through discovery by the defendant in his particular criminal case.
Does waiving your charge case to grand jury mean the same as dropping charges?
The question is lacking in key information. HOWEVER - from the way the question is worded, I'd say that what it means is - that the defendant accepts the charges being made against him and is waiving the Grand Jury presentment.
What does it mean when a person waived speedy trial?
The United States Constitution affords the criminally accused the right to trial by jury. During pretrial motions the accused may be offered a plea bargain or court adjudication rather than conviction. In this case the defendant waives their right to trial and the case closes.
Does no bill mean case is dismissed?
"No Bill" typically means the grand jury refused to indict a suspect for a felony charge. I don't know if the district attorney, or federal prosecutor can continue to grand jury shop the indictment or not after this. A competent attorney in your area could tell you for certain what the likely outcome is of the return of a "no bill".
What does petit b juror mean?
A petit B juror is typically a member of a trial jury that decides the verdict in a case. Petit jurors are distinguished from grand jurors who determine whether there is enough evidence to bring a case to trial.
