ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT

articles  of  impeachment.A  formal  document  alleging  the  specific  charges  against  a  public

official and the rea-sons for removing that official from office. • It is similar to an indictment in a

criminal  proceeding.  See  IM-PEACHMENT(1). [Cases: United  States    35.  C.J.S. United  States

  • § 23, 53, 56–57.][Blacks Law 8th]