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A grand jury investigating the Arcadia Hotel fire in Boston, Massachusetts in December 1913. Grand juries in the United States are groups of citizens empowered by United States federal or state law to conduct legal proceedings, chiefly investigating potential criminal conduct and determining whether criminal charges should be brought. [1]
A multi-count indictment was recently returned by a Baldwin County grand jury against a local man on child molestation charges and other crimes. William Mose Buckland, also known as Bill Buckland ...
Mar. 19—State District Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer, who is presiding over actor and film producer Alec Baldwin's criminal case, on Tuesday ordered the public filing of hundreds of pages of records ...
A Cuyahoga County grand jury returned a true bill of indictment against Castro on June 7. It contained 329 counts, including 2 counts of aggravated murder (under different sections of the Ohio criminal code) for his role in the termination of one of the women's pregnancies. The indictments covered only the period from August 2002 to February 2007.
Mar. 19—State District Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer, who is presiding over actor and film producer Alec Baldwin's criminal case, on Tuesday ordered the public filing of hundreds of pages of records ...
Field took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. Hurtado v. California, 110 U.S. 516 (1884), [1] was a landmark case [2][3] decided by the United States Supreme Court that allowed state governments, as distinguished from the federal government, to avoid using grand juries in criminal prosecutions.
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 ...
In common law jurisdictions, a preliminary hearing, preliminary examination, preliminary inquiry, evidentiary hearing or probable cause hearing is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether there is enough evidence to require a trial. At such a hearing, the defendant may be assisted by a lawyer.