arraignment
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The case is scheduled for arraignment May 12, 2026.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
He wore a brown jail jumpsuit during the arraignment.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Reiner’s plea comes after two previous delays in his arraignment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
"We are confident that after the facts and evidence are reviewed in this case, he will be completely exonerated," attorney Mitchell Schuster told reporters outside the court, where Diggs's arraignment lasted less than five minutes.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 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
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