| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| What is the purpose of an arraignment? | |
| Does an individual need to appear in person for an arraignment on a traffic infraction? | No |
| Can a defendant be arraigned without an attorney present if the charge(s) is a misdemeanor or higher? | No |
| In local courts, what is the difference between how a misdemeanor case and a felony case get handled at an arraignment? |