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indicted

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vb. (en-past of: indict )

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Indict \In*dict"\ ([i^]n*d[imac]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indicted ([i^]n*d[imac]t"[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Indicting .] [OE. enditen. See Indite .] To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite. [Obs.] To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce. ...

Usage examples of indicted.

On the other end of the deal was a Panamanian company controlled by a lawyer indicted for laundering drug money.

Her brother was in due course indicted and held for trial in large bail, but there was and is no prospect of convicting him for his crime so long as his sister remains in the voluntary exile to which she has subjected herself.

Libel law does not make generous allowances for the use of real names in the case of a person who has not been officially indicted, or who has not gone public (i.

The pair was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in Little Rock on murder, racketeering and conspiracy charges, stemming from the Mueller murder.

Beam fled to Mexico after being indicted for conspiracy to overthrow the government.

While they revoked Gagan's Letter of Immunity, they indicted Howe on spurious charges.

Haidar Barbouti cannot be indicted, and if he were, he would never be convicted.

First, Clement Rodney Hampton-El and Earl Gant, both al-Fuqra members, were indicted in the World Trade Center bombing and the subsequent plot to blow up four New York City landmarks by Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman's Jama a Islamiya.

While Rowe was indicted on first degree murder, a federal judge blocked Rowe's extradition, claiming that a federal agent has rights that protect him when "placed in a compromising position because of his undercover work.

The uncle of indicted patrolman Armando Estrada claimed that over 23 years he scrimped and saved $19,000 in cash, which he stashed in a box in his house.

Suarez's appointment of the federally indicted Hernandez has done nothing to inspire Wall Street's confidence.

The fact that he has been held for a crime by a magistrate and indicted by a grand jury places him at not the slightest disadvantage so far as defending himself against the charge is concerned, for he must be proven guilty beyond any reasonable doubt.

They know he has been accused, held by a magistrate, indicted by a grand jury, and that his case, after careful scrutiny, has been pressed for trial by the public prosecutor.

Now, out of every one hundred indicted prisoners brought to the bar for trial, probably fifteen ought to be acquitted if prosecuted impartially and in accordance with the strict rules of evidence.

A common example of this is where two men are caught at the same time bearing away between them the spoil of their crime and are jointly indicted for "criminally receiving stolen property.