Definition of Arraign

to charge someone in a court of law

Examples of Arraign in a sentence

His lawyer was not present when the suspect was set to arraign.  🔊

They wanted to arraign the thief for stealing cars on the same day he was arrested.  🔊

Before he was set to arraign, the judge liked to carefully review each case.  🔊

The judge had to travel to the hospital to arraign the injured suspect.  🔊

Because he jumped bail and was then caught, the prosecutor was eager to arraign the convict.  🔊

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