Legal Question in Criminal Law in Alabama
Explanation
What is the difference between an indictment and an arraignment?
Asked on 9/27/01, 5:28 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Walter Blocker
Walter l. Blocker, III P.C.
Re: Explanation
an indictment is a piece of paper with a charge typed on it that is handed down by a grand jury, and arraignment is a proceeding where the indictment is read to the person charged.
Answered on 11/12/01, 8:17 pm
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