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What’s In a Name?

October 18, 2017January 17, 2012 by Jessica Smith

In a post here, I listed my top five indictment errors. The number one error was misstating the victim’s name in an indictment charging larceny or a related crime interfering with the right of possession. In that context the problem typically involves failing to allege the victim as a natural person or an entity capable … Read more

Categories Crimes and Elements, Procedure, Uncategorized Tags indictment 2 Comments

Orders for Arrest after Indictment

October 6, 2009 by Jeff Welty

After a grand jury returns a true bill of indictment, should an order for arrest (OFA) issue as a matter of course? Looking at the OFA form, you might think so: it has eight check boxes, each of which provides a possible basis for the issuance of an OFA, such as a defendant’s failure to … Read more

Categories Procedure, Uncategorized Tags indictment, OFA, order for arrest 6 Comments
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