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RCr 8.02 Arraignment

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Criminal Procedure

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
VIII Arraignment, Pleadings, and Motions (Refs & Annos)
Kentucky Rules of Criminal Procedure (RCr) Rule 8.02
RCr 8.02 Arraignment
Currentness
Arraignment shall be conducted in open court and shall consist of reading or stating to the defendant the substance of the charge and calling upon the defendant to plead in response to it. Defendants who are jointly charged may be arraigned separately or together, in the discretion of the court.

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HISTORY: Amended by Order 98-3, eff. 3-1-99; prior amendments eff. 9-1-81 (Order 81-5), 1-1-67; adopted eff. 1-1-63
Rules Crim. Proc., Rule 8.02, KY ST RCRP Rule 8.02
Current with amendments received through March 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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