Definition of Reindict

1. Verb. (transitive) To indict again. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reindict

1. indict [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: indict

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Literary usage of Reindict

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"... within the third term and reindict for the same offense, and thus deprive the prisoner of the terms fully elapsed ns well as the term about to end, ..."

2. A Treatise on the Criminal Law of the United States by Francis Wharton (1874)
"If a plea of misnomer be put in, the usual course is to reindict the defendant by the new name, without pushing the old bill further. h The prosecutor may, ..."

3. The Struggle for Self-government: Being an Attempt to Trace American by Lincoln Steffens (1906)
"... 1904), and the same court gave a ruling which made it necessary for Folk to reindict and retry half a dozen of his cases. ..."

4. The Struggle for Self-government: Being an Attempt to Trace American by Lincoln Steffens (1906)
"... 1904), and the same court gave a ruling which made it necessary for Folk to reindict and retry half a dozen of his cases. ..."

5. A Treatise on Criminal Pleading and Practice by Francis Wharton (1880)
"If a plea of misnomer be put in, the usual course is to reindict the defendant by the new name, without push- judgment ing the old bill further.10 The ..."

6. A Practical Treatise on Criminal Law and Procedure in Criminal Cases: Before by Ira M. Moore (1876)
"If a plea of misnomer be put in, the usual course is to reindict the defendant by the new name without prosecuting the old indictment further.1 The ..."

7. Precedents of Indictments and Pleas: Adapted to the Use Both of the Courts by Francis Wharton (1871)
"Where such a plea is put in, the usual course is to reindict the defendant by the new name he discloses, and to let the old indictment drop. Wh. CL § 537. ..."

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