indictment
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Following Rocha Moya’s indictment, Washington demanded that Mexico arrest the governor and extradite him to the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Nine of the 17 members charged on Tuesday were previously charged in a seven-count indictment in March 2018.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
If prosecutors were to present the case to a grand jury, a prosecutor would still have to believe there was probable cause a crime was committed before arguing for an indictment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Davis’s own words helped reinvigorate the unsolved case in 2018, police said at the time of his indictment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Under the new indictment, the prosecution was now required to prove the intention to act violently.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
At the time of the indictments, Sheinbaum said Mexico wouldn’t extradite the men, as requested by the U.S., because no evidence had been submitted supporting the charges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Sheinbaum responded to the indictments by requesting the US provide "irrefutable" evidence against Rocha Moya before potentially extraditing him.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
The Department of Justice has also brought indictments against Cuba’s former President Raul Castro for the 1996 plane shooting that led to the passing of the 1996 act.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
Treason indictments against Robert E. Lee and other high-ranking Confederates were drawn up, then quietly shelved.
From Salon ● May 18, 2026
Arrests, indictments, and a torrent of media coverage flooded the case of the atomic spies.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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