indictable

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1. indictable - Adjective

2. indictable - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense.

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Examples

In this case the plaintiff does not come into Court with clean hands; he alleges his own turpitude, and is indictable for his fraud. Giles Rooke

the suspect was chargeable Source: Internet

an indictable offense Source: Internet

As a matter of practical effect, some common differences between summary conviction and indictable offences are provided below. Source: Internet

For indictable (serious) offences such as major theft, murder, kidnapping or sexual assault, a defendant may be charged at any future date; citation in some cases, warrants have remained outstanding for more than 20 years. Source: Internet

This newspaper continued, that, while the transcripts may not have revealed an indictable offense, they showed Nixon contemptuous of the United States, its institutions, and its people. Source: Internet

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