Section 200.10 – Indictment; definition

May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New York

An indictment is a written accusation by a grand jury, filed with a superior court, charging a person, or two or more persons jointly, with the commission of a crime, or with the commission of two or more offenses at least one of which is a crime. Except as used in Article 190, the term indictment shall include a superior court information.

N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law ยง 200.10