{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-85-701","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-85-701","heading":"Definition","body":"As used in this code, unless the context otherwise requires, an arraignment is the reading of the indictment to the defendant and the asking of him or her if he or she pleads guilty or not guilty to the indictment.\n\nCrim. Code, § 155; C. \u0026 M. Dig., § 3050; Pope's Dig., § 3876; A.S.A. 1947, § 43-1201; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 274.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 85","Subchapter 7"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"18bf79cffbec09d692c0976a600f871ad078390f9b23e6f72a9a2c8115680cc4","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-85-606","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-85-702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}