UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

LAREDO DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	§

vs	§	Criminal Action No. L-

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DEFENDANT'S WRITTEN WAIVER OF ARRAIGNMENT

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 10(b), Defendant, ___________________, affirming that s/he has been charged via indictment or misdemeanor information and has received a copy thereof, HEREBY pleads not guilty to the charged contained therein, requests a trial by jury, and waives appearance at the arraignment scheduled in this case for _____________________.

Respectfully submitted, this ________ day of ___________________, ________.

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Printed Name of Defendant	Signature of Defendant

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Printed Name of Attorney	Signature Attorney for Defendant

ORDER

Based on the affirmations contained in Defendant's Written Waiver of Arraignment above, the Court HEREBY

□ accepts Defendant's waiver, excuses his attendance at the arraignment scheduled in this case and ORDERS that this case be removed from the list of arraignments scheduled for

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□ rejects Defendant's waiver and requires him to attend the arraignment scheduled in this case.

DONE at Laredo, Texas this _______ day of _____________________, ________.

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DIANA SALDAÑA

United States Magistrate Judge

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