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Arraign

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

To call a prisoner to the bar of the court to answer the matter charged in the indictment.

2 Hale, P. C. 216.

To set in order. An assize may be arraigned.

Litt. § 242; 3 Mod. 273; Termes de la Ley; Cowell.