Definition

As used in this code, unless the context otherwise requires, an "indictment" is an accusation in writing, found and presented by a grand jury to the court in which they are impaneled, charging a person with the commission of a public offense. Crim. Code, § 117; C. & M. Dig., § 3007; Pope's Dig., § 3829; A.S.A. 1947, § 43-1001. As used in this code, unless the context otherwise requires, an "indictment" is an accusation in writing, found and presented by a grand jury to the court in which they are impaneled, charging a person with the commission of a public offense. Crim. Code, § 117; C. & M. Dig., § 3007; Pope's Dig., § 3829; A.S.A. 1947, § 43-1001.