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Is an indictment handed up or down?

They hand down an indictment. INCORRECT/ Correct answer: A grand jury hands UP an indictment, only a judge/court hands DOWN an indictment.


A formal accusation handed down by the grand jury is a what?

Indictment


What does pre indictment mean?

what is the meaning of having a pre indictment on a risdential burgry case


What formal accusation handed down by the grand jury is?

Indictment


Why would the state ask the grand jury for an amended indictment?

An "amended" indictment would indicate that an indictment had already been handed down and the prosecutor was asking the Grand Jury that it be altered by either adding, deleting, or changing a specification.


Accusation of a major crime?

.... is called an "indictment."


Who is Hands Down?

Hands down is the opposite of Hands Up...


How do you find out if an indictment has been handed down on you?

You will be informed of a "Bill" or "No Bill." Trust me, you will be informed.


What is ex officio indictment mean?

An ex-officio indictment is an indictment presented to a higher court when no committal has occurred for the relevant charges in the indictment.


Is a supervening indictment worse than a grand jury indictment?

Firstly: ALL indictments are handed down by a Grand Jury - so, one is not necessarily "more serious" than the other. Secondly: I BELIEVE: The description 'supervening' indictment, seems to tend to indicate that the defendant was indicted by the Grand Jury for a charge other than the one that was originally sent to to them, Thus it was unexpected, and the defendant was charged with some other offense instead of the original offense.A "supervening' indictment" is a Grand Jury indictment that is handed down after the defendant has already had an initial appearance. One is not worse than the other and it is on the original charges.


What is a superseding indictment?

An indictment or process that supersedes the original of such.


In the Declaration Jefferson lists 27 specific examples of why the Americans were justified in overthrowing the government?

indictment; BRITISH