A legal procedure to dismiss charges against a defendant when the grand jury does not find enough evidence to charge the defendant with violating a law. Also called a "no bill."
In Florida, if a grand jury finds that there is no true bill, can they go after the same person at another time for the same crime?
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June 30, 2012
Steven Daily: ...
GiGi, Yes. When the grand jury finds that there is no true bill, a second grand jury, for example, can be presented with the same case. This is called "representment."
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June 30, 2012
GiGi: ...
Thank you Steven Daily
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June 30, 2012
Zach S: ...
Does this correspond to any Constitutional Amendments, or is it separate from the Constitution?
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February 13, 2013
Steven Daily: ...
Zach,
This does not correspond to any particular part of the Constitution.
Steve Daily LawServer.com
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February 13, 2013
SS: ...
If the jury finds No True Bill, can they be charged in a lower court for that charge?
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February 13, 2013
roseann: ...
Does this no bill represent or can it be presented as a defense for an insurance company that failed to compensate and pay for the diagnosing and treatment to an injured party's physical and mental damages injured could not obtain because of money?
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