Criminal Procedures

The Criminal Process

If the grand jury refuses to indict can the prosecutor re-file?

Yes, in most states a prosecutor can seek an indictment with another grand jury if the first grand jury refuses to issue a true bill for an indictment. In some states the prosecutor must come forward with new evidence in order to pursue another indictment.



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