The phrase "an arraignment of a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts, particularly when discussing the formal reading of charges against a defendant in a court setting.
Example: "The defendant was present for an arraignment of a serious felony charge."
Alternatives: "a hearing for a" or "a presentation of a".
His lawyers informed Colorado state court Judge William Sylvester on Thursday that they were not ready to proceed to an arraignment of their client on the scores of criminal counts leveled against the 25-year-old former graduate student.
Subjects include the Puerto Rican Day Parade, the arraignment of a police officer in the killing of Ramarley Graham and a proposed development for the Chelsea Market.
The arrest and arraignment of a Russian programmer in the United States have provoked outrage in this country's computer programming industry.
During the arraignment of a woman accused of torturing her dog, a rookie assistant district attorney, Steven Constantiner, could not restrain his laughter as he read a statement that the woman had given to the police that included expletives.
This section of the bill, like the Holley measure which was killed by the State Senate last April after passing the lower House, would provide for the immediate arraignment of a prisoner.
A growing number of elected officials in Brooklyn are calling for changes in the way judges are selected in the borough after the recent arraignment of a State Supreme Court judge on charges of bribery.
"Two years ago, we weren't going to be here because this institution was going to close down," the military judge, Colonel James L. Pohl, said yesterday as he presided over the arraignment of a man accused of planning a bombing 12 years ago.
Within a few minutes his arraignment of a human rights campaign started to extricate the lives of people unjustly lost to police and incarceration; of his suggestion that racism is a sin problem and not a skin problem, Huckabee revealed himself for what he truly is: racist.
"The greatest evil that theatergoers in this city have to contend with is the ticket speculator," wrote a New York City magistrate in 1901, during the arraignment of a man caught hawking tickets outside the Garden Theater.
Members of the Manson "family" congregate at the Los Angeles Hall of Justice on February 24 , 1970 for the arraignment of Patricia Krenwinkel, a defendant in the Sharon Tate murder case.
