arraigned

Example:The police officer arraigned the suspect before the judge for the alleged robbery.

Definition:charged the suspect with a crime in a court of law

Example:The judge arraigned the defendant and explained the charges against him.

Definition:called the defendant to answer the charges

Example:He was arraigned for assault and was facing several months in prison.

Definition:charged with assault in a court of law

Example:The defendant was arraigned on murder charges, and her lawyer promised a vigorous defense.

Definition:charged with murder in a court of law

Example:The arraignment of the accused awaits a date to be determined by the court.

Definition:the formal process of bringing a defendant into court to respond to charges

Example:The prosecutor will arraign the suspect in court this afternoon.

Definition:to formally charge and bring someone to court

Example:The suspect was sent to arraignment where he faced multiple charges.

Definition:sent to be formally charged in court

Example:The murder case was arraigned in court last week, and the prosecution presented strong evidence.

Definition:the act of formally charging someone with murder in court

Example:During the arraignment in the courtroom, the defendant expressed his innocence.

Definition:the act of bringing and charging someone in a courtroom

Example:The police officer arraigned the suspect for theft, and the suspect pleaded not guilty.

Definition:to formally charge a suspect in court