Bring before a court a rule in hearing (7)

I believe the answer is:

arraign

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'bring before a court' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for arraign that I've seen before include "Bring to court to answer a charge" , "Complain about" , "Accuse before tribunal" , "Call before a court to answer an indictment" , "put on a charge" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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