En Míchigan, el fiscal general o fiscales de condado pueden pedir a un tribunal que forme un gran jurado. Esto es un grupo de personas que investiga si hay pruebas suficientes para creer que se cometió un delito en varias áreas.
Es como cuando un grupo de amigos decide investigar un misterio en su vecindario. Si hay sospechas de que algo raro está pasando en varias casas, pueden juntarse para averiguarlo mejor.
Imagina que dos fiscales de condado, Ana y Luis, descubren que hay un problema de fraude que afecta a varias ciudades. Juntos, con el apoyo del fiscal general, presentan una petición para que se forme un gran jurado que investigue el caso en todas esas áreas. El tribunal revisa su solicitud y decide convocar al gran jurado para indagar más.
MCL 767.7b - Grand jury; petition by attorney general or county prosecuting attorneys to convene; jurisdiction; contents of petition Sec. 7b. (1) The attorney general may petition the court of appeals of this state to convene a grand jury with jurisdiction over 2 or more counties in this state. (2) Two or more attorneys who are county prosecuting attorneys in this state may, with the approval of the attorney general, petition the court of appeals of this state to convene a grand jury with jurisdiction over all of the counties in which they are prosecuting attorneys. (3) A petition to the court of appeals under this section shall contain all of the following: (a) The name and official title of each petitioner. (b) The name of each county over which the grand jury is to have jurisdiction. (c) A statement setting forth probable cause to believe that a crime, or a portion of that crime, has been committed in 2 or more of the counties named in the petition. (d) A statement setting forth the reasons to convene a grand jury with jurisdiction over all of the counties named in the petition. (e) The signature of each petitioner. (f) The date of the petition. MCL 767.7c - Grand jury convened by court of appeals; procedure; jurisdiction Sec. 7c. The court of appeals of this state, acting in a 3-judge panel consistent with the Michigan court rules, may convene a grand jury with jurisdiction over 2 or more counties in this state as follows: (a) If a petition is filed under section 7b(1) by the attorney general, the court of appeals may convene a grand jury with jurisdiction over 2 or more of the counties named in the petition. (b) If a petition is filed under section 7b(2) by 2 or more attorneys who are county prosecuting attorneys in this state, the court of appeals may convene a
El fiscal general de Míchigan o dos o más fiscales de condado, con la aprobación del fiscal general, pueden solicitarlo.
La solicitud debe incluir los nombres de los solicitantes, las condados involucradas y las razones por las que se necesita el gran jurado.
Un gran jurado investiga si hay suficiente evidencia para creer que se ha cometido un delito en las áreas mencionadas.
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