Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
criminal indictment
Is a criminal indictment ''faulty'' to the extent of over-turning or remanding a conviction if not signed by Grand Jury members. And, if signing is necessary, how many Jurors need sign?
Asked on 5/12/07, 8:53 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
ERICK PLATTEN
LAW OFFICE OF ERICK PLATTEN
Re: criminal indictment
Hello there,
Indictments in Texas have to be signed by the Grand Jury Forman. Then they are signed by the District Clerk.
If they are lacking signatures a motion to quash the indictment should be filed.
Sincerely,
Erick Platten
PLATTEN LAW OFFICE
Answered on 5/12/07, 12:56 pm
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