Definition of Indict. Meaning of Indict. Synonyms of Indict

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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...
- list of people who have been indicted in the International Criminal Court includes all individuals who have been indicted on any counts of genocide, crimes...
- The Indicter, established in Sweden 2005, is an online monthly magazine published in English. It focuses on geopolitics and human rights issues and its...
- Netherlands, where he is expected to face trial in The Hague. Duterte was indicted on charges of crimes against humanity, which include extrajudicial killings...
- 2023, four criminal indictments were filed against Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States. Two indictments are on state charges...
- In criminal law, mens rea (/ˈmɛnz ˈreɪə/; Law Latin for "guilty mind") is the mental state of a defendant who is accused of committing a crime. In common...
- 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)...
- 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...
- member states of the ICC are obliged to detain and transfer any of the indicted individuals if any of them set foot on their territory. The International...