Which of the following statements about indictments in Texas is incorrect?
A)If an indictment is not returned,the conclusion of the grand jury is a no bill.
B)The vote of all of the 12 grand jurors is needed to indict.
C)An indictment is the responsibility of the grand jury.
D)An indictment is sometimes referred to as a true bill.

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In Texas, only 9 out of the 12 grand jurors need to vote in favor of an indictment for it to be returned. The other statements are correct: a no bill represents the decision not to indict, the responsibility of an indictment lies with the grand jury, and an indictment can also be referred to as a true bill.

Which of the Following Statements About Indictments in Texas Is