Arraign (verb)

1. To call before a court or judge to answer to an indictment or formal accusation.
2. To accuse or find fault with.

Origin:

From old french "arraigner" meaning to call to court.

Examples:

1. He was arraigned on charges of embezzlement.
2. The suspect was arraigned in court for the murder charge.
3. The jury was asked to arraign the accused for his crimes.
4. The judge ordered that the accused be arraigned on all counts.
5. The lawyer arraigned the prosecution's case as weak and circumstantial.