PrincipleCRIMINAL PROCEDURE – Arraignment – Requirements for Valid Arraignment
- Area of law
- CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Court
- Supreme Court
Valid arraignment requires: (1) accused placed before court unfettered; (2) charge read and explained in language accused understands, to the court's satisfaction, by Registrar or officer; (3) accused called upon to plead instantly. The record must show compliance—nothing left to speculation. These requirements are mandatory.…
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