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Definition of Indict

Indict
Indict In*dict", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Indicting.] [OE. enditen. See Indite.] 1. To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite. [Obs.] 2. To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce. [Obs.] I am told shall have no Lent indicted this year. --Evelyn. 3. (Law) To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to find an indictment against; as, to indict a man for arson. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach.

Meaning of Indict from wikipedia

- An indictment (/ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/ in-DYTE-mənt) is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime. In jurisdictions that use the concept of felonies...
- An indiction (Latin: indictio, impost) was a periodic re****essment of taxation in the Roman Empire which took place every fifteen years. In Late Antiquity...
- 2023, four criminal indictments were filed against Donald Trump, president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Two indictments are on state charges...
- The Indicter, established in Sweden 2005, is an online monthly magazine published in English. It focuses on issues of geopolitics and human rights and...
- In the United States, a speaking indictment is an indictment that goes beyond the legally required statement of the elements of the charged offense(s)...
- on five or more counts. Trump is the first U.S. president to be indicted. The indictment was approved by a Manhattan grand jury on March 30, 2023. Trump...
- as Chief Judge, was that district attorneys could get grand juries to "indict a ham sandwich". He achieved national notoriety when he was charged with...
- Charges of Indictment is the seventh studio album by American rap group The Dayton Family from Flint, Michigan. It was released on June 21, 2011 via Hatchet...
- The Indictment (French: Le réquisitoire) is a 1931 drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Marcelle Chantal, Fernand Fabre and Elmire Vautier...
- The Indictments Act 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5. c. 90) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made significant changes to the law relating to...