Felony complaint definition
Felony complaint means a written statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged, signed by the prosecutor, and filed in the court having jurisdiction over the offense charged.
Felony complaint means a verified written accusation by a person, more fully defined and described in article one hlmdred, filed with a local criminal court, which charges one or more defendants with the commission of one or more felonies and which serves to commence a criminal action but not as a basis for prosecution thereof.