arraignment
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At the couple’s arraignment Tuesday, the district attorney intends to seek bail of $100 million, Hochman said, citing the couple’s wealth and the risk they could flee the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Clavicular, who has faced a string of other legal troubles in the last year, is scheduled to appear for his arraignment Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Prosecutors are asking a judge to issue a warrant for De Anda’s arrest in relation to the charges, with an arraignment to be set at a later date, according to Hochman’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
After the arraignment, a swarm of reporters gathered around Light.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Soon after the original arraignment of Smith and Hickock, their advocates appeared before Judge Tate to argue a motion urging comprehensive psychiatric examinations for the accused.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
“We had 29 arraignments set for this afternoon — we’re only filing motions to keep two people in,” Jenkins said in an interview Wednesday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Students who were arrested said they attended arraignments earlier this year, although no charges have been filed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024
McCormack, 36, of New York, and Mollah, 24, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, were granted $50,000 bond each after their arraignments Thursday.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
Both suspects, who were arrested separately last week, pleaded not guilty at their arraignments.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
He replied to their arraignments in an angry but very effective letter.
From Essays on Scandinavian Literature by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
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