The term recognition is also used in relation to armed conflicts. If a state of belligerency is recognized, then the law of war applies with all of its protections for prisoners of war and noncombatants. Recognition of a state of belligerency ordinarily comes from an uninvolved state that declares itself neutral.
INDICTMENT. An indictment is the written statement of a grand jury accusing a person therein named of some act or omission which, by law, is declared to be an offense. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
An indictment is the formal document that charges the defendant with the crime. In the majority of cases, the grand jury does issue an indictment. At this point you would then face the prospect of a jury trial in circuit court. After the indictment is issued the defendant will be arraigned in circuit court.n indictment is the formal document that charges the defendant with the crime. In the majority of cases, the grand jury does issue an indictment. At this point you would then face the prospect of a jury trial in circuit court. After the indictment is issued the defendant will be arraigned in circuit court.