indict

Example Sentences

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After a judge dismissed the case, two federal grand juries declined to indict James again, and Keller returned to Missouri.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Grand juries repeatedly have refused to indict the defendants.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

The lawmakers who prosecutors tried to indict include Sen. Mark Kelly, an Arizona Democrat and retired U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Police in the town investigated the 23-year-old's death as possible manslaughter but no criminal case was brought against Kris Harrison after a grand jury in Collin County declined to indict him.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

It was unheard of to indict someone for perjury without any investigation or compelling evidence to establish that a false statement had been made.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson