The first court appearance after an arrest is the arraignment. Next is the preliminary examination of the evidence against the defendant. We’ve discussed the arraignment, and now, here are the things you can expect to happen at a preliminary examination. Things You Can Expect to Happen at a Preliminary Examination While an arraignment occurs within […]
Things you Can Expect to Happen at a Preliminary Examination
Posted 9 years ago by Jim Titus
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8 Things you Can Expect to Happen During the Booking Process
Posted 9 years ago by Jim Titus
If someone you know has been arrested, you are probably worried. It could be a while, however, before you can bail that person out of jail. There are several things you can expect to happen during the booking process, and those steps will come before any others. What Now? … Things you Can Expect to […]
Things you Can Expect to Happen at an Arraignment
Posted 9 years ago by Jim Titus
After an arrest, one of the first steps in the court process will be the arraignment. There are several things you can expect to happen at an arraignment, which must occur within 72 hours after an arrest. The purpose of an arraignment is to inform the accused about what he or she has been charged […]