Question is unclear. Any request for mitigation needs to be done either in front of the judge, in person, or submitted in the form of a 'motion' for the judge's consideration. The question of whether you "should," or not, is entirely a decision that is up to you and/or your attorney.
an indictment.
No, a written statement will not suffice in place of your appearance. No written statement by a witness is acceptable even if it is made in the form of an affidavit or certification, because the other party is not able to cross examine a written statement. Nor would the finder of fact able to see the witness testily in order to judge his or her credibility. The only way possible would be if all parties either agreed to allow it or if they stipulated to the facts in the statement.
A formal written statement presented to a grand jury is typically referred to as an indictment. An indictment lays out the details of the charges against a defendant and is used to establish probable cause to proceed with a criminal trial.
Written statements can be used as evidence in legal proceedings, but they alone typically do not initiate criminal charges. Law enforcement agencies usually require a formal complaint or report, along with corroborating evidence, to pursue charges. However, a written statement can support an investigation and contribute to establishing probable cause. Ultimately, the decision to press charges rests with the prosecutor or relevant legal authority.
I think you mean written statement. What you are asking about write statement you are confusing with written statement, the same with write in statement. A written statement is simply putting your words, or your version of events in writing.
The statement was written by John Locke.
A false written statement is a document or communication that contains information known to be untrue or misleading by the person who authored it. This can include fraudulent declarations, forged signatures, or incorrect financial statements intended to deceive others. Such statements can have legal implications, potentially leading to charges of fraud or perjury if used in legal proceedings or financial transactions.
.... it is known as a 'True Bill of Indictment.' Indictment by a grand jury is the manner in which the government charges individuals with commission of a crime. The prosecutor presents proofs before the members of the Grand Jury to convince them that sufficient evidence exists to charge an individual with a crime. If the Grand Jury agrees that the individual should be so charged it issues a written statement making the charges. The statement is called an indictment.
The name of a statement written to retrieve specific data from a table is a SQL SELECT statement.
Hugh Annesley has written: 'Strategy statement 1990' 'Strategy statement 1991'
If a defendant is eligible for a bench trial or trial by judge, the magistrate then has the authority to dismiss charges against the accused if evidence warrants it. If the defendant issues a written statement that he or she wishes to forgo a jury trial, the government agrees and the court approves, a bench trial can convene.
.... it is known as a 'True Bill of Indictment.' Indictment by a grand jury is the manner in which the government charges individuals with commission of a crime. The prosecutor presents proofs before the members of the Grand Jury to convince them that sufficient evidence exists to charge an individual with a crime. If the Grand Jury agrees that the individual should be so charged it issues a written statement making the charges. The statement is called an indictment.