OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 27582

indictment

/ɪnˈdaɪt.mənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
formulación de cargos
An official formal accusation for a criminal offence, or the process by which it is brought to a jury.
But she accomplished the third task — the one that mattered most to her boss — securing a criminal indictment against Mr. Comey, the former F.B.I. director.
escrito de acusación
The official legal document outlining the charges concerned; bill of indictment.
[…]— the indictment will remain sealed until his expected arraignment on Tuesday, when the charges will be formally revealed.