{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-11-331","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-11-331","heading":"Finding indictment.","body":"(1) The grand jury shall find an indictment when all the evidence before it taken together would in its judgment warrant a conviction by a trial jury. An indictment may be found only upon the concurrence of at least eight grand jurors.\n(2) If a complaint or information is pending against the defendant and eight jurors do not concur in finding an indictment, the lead juror shall report the decision to the district court judge.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 11. COMMENCEMENT OF PROSECUTION","Part 3. Grand Jury"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0110/part_0030/section_0310/0460-0110-0030-0310.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:45Z","sha256":"fa813bcf21f46e96c4b31e89fe19fb0db17e9cdf7d516c3ed19f4d20a4519448","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-11-320","next":"us-mt/46-11-332"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}