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The case was investigated by Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Detective Robert J. "Bob" Butch. A number of other defendants also were indicted on assorted criminal charges by the grand jury. They ...
The records, totaling 367 pages that have been entered into Baldwin's online court file, include motions between prosecution and defense attorneys hashing out which evidence would be presented to ...
It requires grand juries to be composed of 16 to 23 members and that 12 members must concur in an indictment. [14] [15] A grand jury is instructed to return an indictment if the probable cause standard has been met. The grand jury's decision is either a "true bill" (formerly billa vera, resulting in an indictment), or "no true bill".
Dec. 4—A Milledgeville man has been indicted by a Baldwin County grand jury on murder charges stemming from the shooting death of a local woman earlier this year. Grand jurors returned a six ...
An information is a formal criminal charge which begins a criminal proceeding in the courts. The information is one of the oldest common law pleadings (first appearing around the 13th century), and is nearly as old as the better-known indictment, with which it has always coexisted. [1][2] Although the information has been abolished in England ...
A grand jury is a jury —a group of citizens —empowered by law to conduct legal proceedings, investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should be brought. A grand jury may subpoena physical evidence or a person to testify. A grand jury is separate from the courts, which do not preside over its functioning.
Oct. 1—A 52-count criminal indictment has been returned against a former Milledgeville couple by a Baldwin County grand jury, accusing the defendants of assorted charges stemming from the theft ...
A grand jury consists of 17 people selected for jury service. The grand jury may request that the prosecutor subpoena and examine witnesses. Upon completing an investigation, a grand jury may by the vote of at least 14 members return an indictment, which is a written accusation that a person committed a crime. If the grand jury returns an ...