arraignment
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At her arraignment in Queens, Blair's attorney Shawn Barnes asked the judge for leniency.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 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
York pleaded no contest to both charges at an arraignment hearing and was found guilty.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Pearsall appeared Thursday at the Westminster courthouse and was scheduled to be arraigned, but his arraignment was continued until Sept. 21.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The last time Cole had seen him, the judge had been wearing a black robe at the arraignment hearing in juvenile court when Cole first pleaded guilty.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
Clayton describes himself as a “working supervisor” who conducts arraignments and represents clients at preliminary and other hearings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Both men entered pleas of not guilty at their arraignments but have indicated to the court they will enter guilty pleas at hearings set for April 27, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
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
He pleaded not guilty at his various arraignments.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 4, 2023
There are many arraignments of our American schools, whether public or private; and there are many persons who shake their heads over our American school-children.
From The American Child by Elizabeth McCracken
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