indictment

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In a statement, Assistant District Attorney Kim D’Avignon blamed her office’s failure to secure an indictment on a lack of admissible evidence that would have proven the case beyond a reasonable doubt.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Prosecutors fired back, saying a court filing that "even if the defendants' constitutional rights were violated -- which they were not -- dismissal of the indictment would be far too drastic a remedy."

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The Russians' lawyers challenge the indictment on the grounds that it lacks "concrete and objective facts".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Read: Super Micro’s stock sinks 33% after co-founder’s indictment.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Nothing came of the investigation and no additional indictment was handed down.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady