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The word amend means to change. So a motion to amend indictment means a motion to change the indictment.

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Is it Good for defense if prosecution makes motion to amend indictment?

It depends on HOW they amend it. If they reduce the charge - you're good. If they amend it upwards - not so good.


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If the Prosecution wishes to add, change, clarify or remove charges from an Indictment, they make a motion for Leave to Amend the Information (the wording may vary by state). Leave, in this case, means permission. The Information is the list of charges and specific details they're accusing someone of committing.


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A motion for leave to amend a felony complaint is filed by the prosecutor (DA) to request permission to make changes or additions to the original charges. It does not necessarily mean a motion to drop the charges, but rather a request to modify the existing charges based on new evidence or circumstances.


What does motion to amend mean?

You are asking the court to amend your response to the original complaint brought against you.


Can a judge make a ruling on a motion to amend an indictment without first hearing arguments from both sides?

No, he can not; a judge must hear both accounts of the event before reaching a jurisdiction.Another View: Judges play no part in the indictment process. ONLY the Grand Jury can issue, or alter a true bill of indictment. The Grand Jury is a "creature" of the Prosecutor's Office, representing the Executive Branch of government. Judges are part of the Judicial Branch.


What is ex officio indictment mean?

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What is Indictment 99999 0099?

what does this indictment number mean 99999/0099


What does amend mean?

amend means to changeIt means to change or edit


What do indictment counts mean?

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