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arraignment in French

arraignment in French is lecture de l'acte d'accusation — arraignment means a court hearing where a defendant is formally told the charges against them and enters a plea.

arraignment in French

lecture de l'acte d'accusation
noun
(legal) The formal charging of a defendant with an offense; in many jurisdictions it includes their response in the form of a plea, typically as guilty, not guilty, or no contest.

What does "arraignment" mean?

  1. noun A court hearing where a defendant is formally told the charges against them and enters a plea.
    "His arraignment is scheduled for Monday morning."
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arraignment in a sentence

  • His arraignment is scheduled for Monday morning.
  • She pleaded not guilty at her arraignment.

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What is "arraignment" in French?

"arraignment" in French is lecture de l'acte d'accusation. arraignment means: A court hearing where a defendant is formally told the charges against them and enters a plea.

How do you use "arraignment" in a sentence?

Example: "His arraignment is scheduled for Monday morning." In French, "arraignment" is lecture de l'acte d'accusation.

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