arraignment

[ UK /ɐɹˈe‍ɪnmənt/ ]
[ US /ɝˈeɪnmənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment
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How To Use arraignment In A Sentence

  • Arraignment hearings normally last only a few minutes and are confined to formal identification of the accused and details of the charge.
  • Tiffany Hall appeared at an arraignment hearing through a video conference from the St.
  • DeLay's arraignment is set for Friday before state district Judge Bob Perkins in Travis County, Texas. 10/17/2005
  • Stapley is currently in jail waiting for arraignment, which is expected to take place this afternoon. Dawn Teo: AZ Politician Arrested on 93 Felony Charges, Allegedly Used Campaign Funds as Personal Slush Fund
  • The rest are in custody and await arraignment.
  • The Greek historian of the Roman Empire, the Roman historian of every date, are no better, and Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who has devoted many pages to the arraignment of Thucydides 'style, cribs with the utmost composure from the author he has vilipended. The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915
  • Those that refused were placed in trucks and removed for arraignment. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
  • His arraignment in circuit court is scheduled for Oct. 8. Heroes or Villains?
  • His lawyers had earlier asked for a one-week postponement of the arraignment because they have not yet received the bill of particulars or list of detailed evidence on the case but the court rejected their plea.
  • Habay was arraigned on the charges during a preliminary arraignment, where he was not required to enter a plea.
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