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I was wondering what "Arraignment Summons" means?

I was wondering what "Arraignment Summons" means?

Full question:

I was wondering what "Arraignment Summons" means.

Category: Courts
Subcategory: Legal Definitions
Date: 04/07/2025
State: Nevada

Answer:

Please see the information at the following links:

http://definitions.uslegal.com/a/arraignment/

http://definitions.uslegal.com/s/summons/

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