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What type of jury is used for a person accused of a serious crime?
If the procedure happens to exist in that particular state, the individual will first be indicted by a GRAND JURY. When brought to trial their case will be tried by a PETIT JURY. In states with no Grand Jury system, only a Petit Jury is involved.
What does closed indicted mean on criminal record?
It means the the law enforcement investigation phase of the case against the defendant is finished (closed), due to the fact that the arrestee was indicted for the offense by the Grand Jury.
What does closed-indicted mean on criminal record?
It means the the law enforcement investigation phase of the case against the defendant is finished (closed), due to the fact that the arrestee was indicted for the offense by the Grand Jury.
In what month in 1931 were the Scottsboro Boys indicted by grand jury in Alabama?
March
What do people who have been indicted by a grand jury have the right to?
The right to a speedy trial.
What does supervening indictment means?
It is an indictment issued by a Grand Jury after the defendant has already had an initial appearance in his case, and the case has been set for a preliminary hearing before court. However, in the meantime the State has indicted the defendant by grand jury proceedings. This 'supervening' action by the Grand Jury indicts the defendant and has the effect of rendering all previous court actions in the defendant's case null and void.
What specifically was John Edwards indicted for-by the federal grand jury in the campaign funds case?
A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted John Edwards, former Democratic senator and presidential candidate, over allegations that he used campaign money to conceal an extramarital affair during his 2008 campaign for the White House.
What is an example of a sentence using the word indict?
The grand jury decided to indict the suspect on charges of fraud and embezzlement.
How long after grand jury indictment does the court have to arraign a person that is not in jail in New Mexico?
How long does a person have to be indicted by a grand jury before charges are droped.
What is a Federal grand jury indictment?
A federal grand jury hears cases having to deal exclusively with alleged violations of federal law. The facts and probable cause gathered is presented to them by a US Attorney and if the individual is indicted their case will be tried in a US District Court.
Is grand jury a federal case?
A Grand Jury is a term where, basically, the state puts their case to the Grand Jury and the Jury basically tells them if they believe that there is a case to answer. The Grand Jury does not hear the whole case and doesnt make a decision on anyones guilt or innocence. Grand Juries can be empaneled at state and federal level.
Can a grand jury issue more than one true bill of indictment?
Sure - if the defendant is charged with more than one offense, he may be indicted on more than one charge by the same Grand Jury during the same session. (Think the Bernie Madoff case.)
