Wisconsin Statutes 968.51 – Indictment not to be disclosed
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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 968.51
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
No grand juror or officer of the court, if the court shall so order, shall disclose the fact that any indictment for a felony has been found against any person not in custody or under recognizance, otherwise than by issuing or executing process on such indictment, until such person has been arrested.