indictable offence
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indictable offence
noun indictable offences
- An offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury, in contrast to a summary offence.
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noun offence which can only be tried on an indictment
| 中文 | 可公訴罪行 /可公诉罪行 kěgōngsù zuìxíng |
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| Deutsch | Verbrechen |
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title = {indictable offence},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/indictable%20offence},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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