Definition: formal words spoken or written by a jury that charges a person with a crime.
Sentence For example: The accused was charged in an indictment because he is alleged to have shot the mayor.
After a long deliberation, the grand jury returned an indictment against the accused mobster.
Many of those who opposed the war from the beginning sought to frame the charges as a larger indictment of the administration's march to war.
His film is a convincing indictment of the Administration's decision to give multi-billion dollar sweetheart deals that have lined contractors' pockets.
The Grand Jury handed down a four count indictment.
An indictment charges someone but it does not determine guilt.
With his indictment of the US President, the Republican Senator caused a national debate.
An indictment is not just used in law but in everyday language.
A sentence for incriminate is:
Many people, in movies, incriminate themselves so they save themselves less trouble.
The inquest jury recorded a unanimous verdict of unlawful killing in march 1998
The act of accusing a party or person of a legal offense.
A Professional Prisoner
It means that you don`t agree with the verdict or sentence given to you. You appeal the verdict/sentence and it goes back to the judge, who rules on it again. When you run out of appeals,the sentence is carried out.
Law. The finding of a jury in a trial.An expressed conclusion; a judgment or opinion: the verdict of history.Read more: verdict
judgment, finding, ruling, sentence, resolution, conclusion, verdict, decree
When the verdict was read, there was bedlam in the courtroom. Another good sentence would be, there was bedlam in the house when the two brothers were fighting.
Verdict is a noun.
It means that you don`t agree with the verdict or sentence given to you. You appeal the verdict/sentence and it goes back to the judge, who rules on it again. When you run out of appeals,the sentence is carried out.
....transforms that verdict into a penalty: a fine, a prison sentence or any other punitive measure.
Commenced - verdict is read for the crime concluded - verdict is entered into record and begin serving the sentence.
I assume you mean the verdict (as opposed to the sentence).
sentence
sentence
1.The judge asked for the verdict from the jury.2.The judge was going to ask for the verdict from the jury.
The sentence, as pronounced by the judge.
The jury deliberated the verdict .
justice
At the time of the verdict. A sentence can be delivered at the same time as the verdict, but is usually done at a hearing held after the verdict has been determined.
The jury handed down their verdict.The vet's verdict was that the pet cat only had a kitty cold.The verdict from the referees about the last play meant a tied score.