The question is using mixed metaphors. (in the US) TechnicallyEVERYBODY is innocent until they are PROVEN guilty in a court of law. However- when a Grand Jury indicts you - technically you are still...
... it is known as a 'True Bill of Indictment.' Indictment by a grand jury is the manner in which the government charges individuals with commission of a crime. The prosecutor presents proofs before...
As a defendant - No defendant ever appears in person in front of a Grand Jury, you would have to commit a felony crime and then information about the crime, and you, would be presented for...
It refers to the fact that, for some good and sound legal reason, the identity of the indicted person(s) is being withheld for the time being. For example: This is usually done in conspiracy-type...