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3 unusual facts about arraignment


Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle

He was arraigned before royal justices on 3 March, denied a hearing, and executed the same day.

On 3 March, Harclay was arraigned before a royal justice in Carlisle, but was denied a proper hearing.

Herbert Wechsler

The Institute also conducted various studies in federal taxation and completed the Federal Securities Code, the Model Land Development Code, the Model Code of Pre-Arraignment Procedure, the Study of the Division of Jurisdiction Between State and Federal Courts, and made major revisions to the Uniform Commercial Code.


Judiciary of Pennsylvania

They handle landlord-tenant matters, small civil claims (cases involving amount in controversy up to $12000), summary offenses, violations of municipal ordinances, and preliminary hearings and arraignments in greater misdemeanor and felony offenses pursuant to Pennsylvania's Rules of Criminal Procedure which go on to be tried in the Court of Common Pleas.


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