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1 to bring an indictment
Jur. etablir un acte d'accusationEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to bring an indictment
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2 indictment
1 Jur ( written) acte m d'accusation ; ( spoken) accusation f (against contre ; for pour) ; to bring an indictment intenter une accusation ; to be under indictment for murder être inculpé/-e de meurtre ; bill of indictment GB Hist acte d'accusation ;2 gen mise f en accusation. -
3 prosecution
prosecution [‚prɒsɪ'kju:ʃən]∎ to be liable to prosecution s'exposer à des poursuites (judiciaires);∎ to bring a prosecution against sb poursuivre qn en justice, engager des poursuites judiciaires contre qn;∎ this is her second prosecution c'est la deuxième fois qu'elle est poursuivie(b) Law (lawyer → in civil case) avocat m ou avocats mpl représentant les plaignants ou la partie plaignante; (→ in criminal case) ministère m public, accusation f;∎ witness for the prosecution témoin m à charge∎ the prosecution of the war la poursuite de la guerre;∎ in the prosecution of his duties dans l'exercice ou l'accomplissement de ses fonctionsUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > prosecution
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Indict — In*dict ([i^]n*d[imac]t ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indicted} ([i^]n*d[imac]t [e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Indicting}.] [OE. enditen. See {Indite}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To appoint… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
