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RCW 10.27.150 — Indictments—Issuance

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.27: Grand Juries—Criminal Investigations, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.27.150

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 10.27.150Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
After hearing, examining, and investigating the evidence before it, a grand jury may, in its discretion, issue an indictment against a principal. A grand jury shall find an indictment only when from all the evidence at least three-fourths of the jurors are convinced that there is probable cause to believe a principal is guilty of a criminal offense. When an indictment is found by a grand jury the foreperson or acting foreperson shall present it to the court.

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