legal dispute involving the government.

A lawsuit brought by a prosecutor employed by the federal, state, or local government that charges a person with the commission of a crime.

A proceeding against an individual charged with a violation of law that harmed or could have harmed society. Criminal cases include theft, murder, and drunk driving.

a case prosecuted by the government, on behalf of society at large, against an individual or organization accused of committing a crime. If the defendant is found guilty, the sentence (or punishment) [..]

Criminal case is "an action, suit, or cause instituted to punish an infraction of the criminal laws, and, with this object in view, it matters not in what form a statute may clothe it, it is stil [..]

Case brought by the government against an individual accused of committing a crime.

The action or suit by a government to penalize a person for a violation of the criminal laws, both misdemeanors and felonies.

A court proceeding in which a person who is charged with having committed or omitted an act against the community or state is brought to trial and either found not guilty or guilty and sentenced.

A case brought by the government against a person accused of committing a crime.

A court case that starts because of a crime.

  A charge filed by a prosecutor against a defendant concerning violation of a criminal law. The act of violating a criminal law is an offense against the community, not a private wrong. Examples of c [..]

A case brought by the government against a person accused of violating Indiana's criminal laws.

A criminal case officially begins when a prosecutor files formal charges against a person who allegedly committed a crime. A criminal case can be tried in state or federal court and can involve misdemeanor or felony charges, all depending on the nature of the crime in question. There are two fundamental principles which govern the course of a crimi [..]

A charge filed by a prosecutor against a defendant concerning violation of a criminal law. The act of violating a criminal law is an offense against the community, not a private wrong. Examples of criminal cases include theft and murder.

a case brought by the government (municipal, county, state, or federal) against an individual or corporation accused of committing an act that is considered harmful to the general public and is forbidden by law.

 A case concerning an act considered harmful to the general public that is forbidden by law and punishable by fine, imprisonment, or community service.

A case in which the State prosecutes an individual for allegedly committing a crime. 

A charge filed by a prosecutor against a defendant concerning violation of a criminal law. The act of violating a criminal law is an offense against the community, not a private wrong. Examples of cri [..]