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• n  a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment

• Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich arrives at federal court for his arraignment on federal racketeering and fraud charges in Chicago.
• Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich arrives at federal court for his arraignment on federal racketeering and fraud charges in Chicago Ever since Rod Blagojevich was roused out .
• Khalid Sheikh Mohammed denounced the US and welcomed execution amid arraignment at Gitmo by a US military tribunal.

News & Articles

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• Arraignment Postponed Again For Palmdale Couple Accused In Beating Death of Boy
  Arraignment was postponed again Tuesday for a couple accused in the beating death of the woman’s 8-year-old son in Antelope Valley.
  June 11, 2013 - CBS 2 Los Angeles
• Arraignment Postponed For Palmdale Couple Charged In Child Beating Death
  Arraignment was postponed again today for a Palmdale couple charged with capital murder for beating the woman's 8-year-old son to death as she stood by.
  June 11, 2013 - FOX 11 News Los Angeles
• Arraignment of twelve suspects postponed
  Arraignment of 12 people suspected in a case involving torture, kidnapping, firearms and narcotics in Lompoc was postponed Monday until June 19, said Senior Deputy District Attorney Ann Bramsen.
  June 11, 2013 - The Lompoc Record

Quotes

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• John Howard in The Australian
  The process of what we might loosely call an arraignment should take place with no delay,Mr Howard said.
• Mark Hackel in DetNews.com
  If he returns here today, he'll be processed and we'll determine where he'll be held,Hackel said. "Sometime within a 48 hour period an arraignment will take place."