IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA Asheville Division UNITED STATES OF AMERICA vs. WAIVER OF ARRAIGNMENT CASE NO. The undersigned defendant acknowledges (1) that he/she has received a copy of the indictment in the above-captioned case; (2) that he/she has reviewed the contents of the indictment and understands the general nature of the charges against him/her; and (3) that counsel has advised him/her of the maximum penalties provided for the offenses with which he/she is charged. With the advice and consent of counsel the undersigned defendant hereby waives his/her right to be present at arraignment on the indictment in the case and enters plea(s) of not guilty The defendant  to each of the counts in which he/she is charged. does does not request a jury trial on all counts. Dated: _____________________________ Defendant Dated: _____________________________ Defense Counsel NOTE: THE WAIVER OF ARRAIGNMENT FORM MUST BE FILED IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED ARRAIGNMENT. IF NOT, IT IS MANDATORY FOR DEFENSE COUNSEL AND DEFENDANT TO APPEAR FOR THE HEARING. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com