Not-Quite-Defective Indictments | UNC School of Government
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WEBNov 13, 2018 · Not-Quite-Defective Indictments. Jonathan Holbrook. Published for NC Criminal Law on November 13, 2018. Ordinarily, a pleading that fails to accurately allege every element of the offense is defective and is treated as a jurisdictional nullity. See, e.g., G.S. 15A-924 (a) (5) (“as a prerequisite to its validity, an indictment must allege ...
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