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2018 Code of Alabama
Title 15 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
Chapter 8 - INDICTMENTS.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 15-8-1 - "Indictment" defined.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 15-8-1 (2018)
Section 15-8-1"Indictment" defined.
An "indictment" is an accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of the county, charging a person with an indictable offense. The distinction between indictments and presentments is abolished.
(Code 1852, §§559, 560; Code 1867, §§4109, 4110; Code 1876, §§4782, 4783; Code 1886, §4364; Code 1896, §4892; Code 1907, §7130; Code 1923, §4525; Code 1940, T. 15, §228.)
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