Sentences with phrase «arraignment proceeding»

The initial resolution called for extending the program for another year at a local cost of $ 21,000 to be given to the District Attorney's office so a representative could appear during a defendant's arraignment proceeding.

Several lawmakers — led by William Coughlin (D - Fredonia)-- expressed concern over the program, questing if it was saving the county any money and also if the D - A's office should even receive the money, since attending an arraignment proceeding could be considered part of the office's responsibilities and covered in its regular annual budget allocation.

Not exact matches

Depending on the jurisdiction, arraignment may also be the proceeding at which the court determines whether to set bail for the defendant or release the defendant on his or her own recognizance) when perhaps the word «arrangements» was intended.

Also, really absurdly nitpicky note: under the «Don't include irrelevant info» paragraph it looks like the «arraignments» was written (def: A criminal proceeding at which the defendant is officially called before a court of competent jurisdiction, informed of the offense charged in the complaint, information, indictment, or other charging document, and asked to enter a plea of guilty, not guilty, or as otherwise permitted by law.