Dec 4, 2009 · To answer your question ("what happens during an arraignment"), the charges against you will be read to you by the judge unless an attorney waives reading of the complaint. Afterwards …

Oct 3, 2013 · The hearing itself is very short, usually less than five minutes. But you should expect to spend a much longer time waiting for your name to be called. Typically multiple people are set for …

Mar 19, 2012 · How does an arraignment hearing work?DISCLAIMER The answer given above by the lawyer serves for educational purposes only and provides general information and a basic …

Sep 9, 2011 · What does signing a waiver of arraignment mean?First and foremost, your attorney is your very best resource for answering this and any other questions you have about your case. At the very …

Jul 20, 2012 · An arraignment is the first formal stage in the criminal prosecution of a case. It is where the accused formally enters a plea of guilty or not guilty. When you are represented by a lawyer prior …

Jun 15, 2011 · You probably mean your lawyer "waived your right to be formally arraigned" at your arraignment. At an arraignment, the Judge is required to inform you of the charges against you.

Mar 2, 2012 · After the preliminary hearing, the defendant is arraigned on what is called an "information". It is the complaint, which may or may not have been amended post preliminary hearing. In most …

Feb 4, 2017 · An Arraignment is simply your first official appearance before the court. Arraignments can be Conitinued (or postponed) until a later date by the court, the District Attorney's office or the …

Feb 23, 2011 · I recently filed a criminal complaint. The probable cause hearing moved it to an arraignment on Feb 23, 2011 for the defendant. I could not attend the arraignment but when I called …

Jun 10, 2013 · Most courts will allow an Attorney to file a Waiver of Arraignment in advance of the hearing and not require the Attorney or Client to appear. However, it is best not to assume that every …