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Bill of indictment   /bɪl əv ɪndˈaɪtmənt/   Listen
Bill of indictment

noun
1.
A formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense.  Synonym: indictment.





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"Bill of indictment" Quotes from Famous Books



... month hence at Wethersfield, and there whipped. The whipping post, even in those days, did not prove a means to repentance and reformation, since at a session of the same court, December 7, 1648, the jury found a bill of indictment against Mary Johnson, that by her own confession she was guilty of ...
— The Witchcraft Delusion In Colonial Connecticut (1647-1697) • John M. Taylor


Words linked to "Bill of indictment" :   murder charge, official document, legal document, instrument, murder indictment, legal instrument, complaint, indictment, true bill, charge


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