arraignment
Example Sentences
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He appeared in court Wednesday, when a judge postponed his arraignment until January.
From Los Angeles Times
He was held in a glass enclosure as Jackson requested that his arraignment be postponed until Jan. 7.
"The psychiatric evaluation is generally done before arraignment to see if he is even fit to stand trial," Seth Zuckerman said.
From BBC
A judge approved Jackson’s request Wednesday to continue Reiner’s arraignment to Jan. 7.
From Los Angeles Times
He was expected to appear before a judge later on Tuesday for an arraignment hearing, where he will be formally charged.
From BBC
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