Nonarraignment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nonarraignment is a noun meaning Absence of arraignment.
Meaning
Absence of arraignment.
Example Sentences
A criminal defendant who has actual knowledge of charges may waive his right to arraignment on those charges by failing to object to nonarraignment and proceeding through a full trial on the merits as if he had entered a plea of not guilty thereto.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonadjudication, nonremonstrance, nonarrest, nonconviction, nonadjournment, nonacquittal.
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