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Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000069

An allegation in an indictment or information, charging a defendant with a crime. An indictment or information may contain allegations that the defendant committed more than one crime. Each allegation of a separate crime is referred to as a count.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000069
FieldLaw
ReferencesU.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000069",
  "term": "count",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An allegation in an indictment or information, charging a defendant with a crime. An indictment or information may contain allegations that the defendant committed more than one crime. Each allegation of a separate crime is referred to as a count.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/count/"
}

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