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.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Chapter 85 - Pretrial Proceedings
Subchapter 7 - Arraignment and Pleading Generally
§ 16-85-702. Arraignment for felonies and misdemeanors — Exception
§ 16-85-706. Motion to set aside indictment