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New York City Arraignments

Most people who are arrested in New York City experience a 24 hour process through the Criminal Justice System that ends in arraignment.

Basic Information about Arraignment Courts

FREE - Guide to NYC Arraignments (pdf) written by New York Criminal Defense Lawyer Don Murray

Alert!  - Queens DA'S Office Felony Interrogation Policy.

The New York City Arraignment Process

Desk Appearance Ticket (DAT)

A desk appearance ticket is a notice to appear in New York City criminal court at a future date for arraignment typically on misdemeanor charges.

Pink Summons

A pink summons is a notice to appear in a New York City Summons Courtroom at a future date for arraignment typically on minor offenses.

 

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