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Indictment [fr. indico, Lat., to show], a written accusation against one or more persons of a crime formerly preferred

Indicted, charged in an indictment with a criminal offence. see INDICTMENT.

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indictment 1 : the action or the legal process of indicting 2 a : a formal written statement framed

indictable : making one liable to indictment [an offense]

One who indicts

Capable of being or liable to be indicted subject to indictment as an indictable offender or offense

Proclaimed declared public

Vexatious indictments. In order to prevent these, it was provided, by the (English) Vexatious Indictments Act, 1859 (22 & 23

Traversing Indictment, postponing the trial of it. The (English) Criminal Procedure Act, 1851, s. 16, repeals 60 Geo. 3 &

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