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> Article 78
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14. General
principles of a criminal plea
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| Article 78-General principles of a Criminal Plea | ||
| 78.1 | General principles of a Criminal Plea | |
| A plea is simply an answer to a indictment claim at arraignment in response to a criminal charge, whether they are guilty or not guilty. |
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| 78.2 | Plea at Arraignment or in presence of magistrate if arraignment waivered | |
| All plea's must be completed in the presence of a magistrate or judge at the time of the arraignment upon a case being found to answer, or if a level 2 charge or below, in front of the magistrate after the charges against a person have been presented. | ||
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