Question

first official court appearance for the defendant; used to inform defendant of official criminal charges, take defendants plea, negotiate bail if necessary and set up dates for further proceedings​

Answer 1

Answer:

This is called an Arraignment;

Explanation:

This is where a bail, the defendant stating if he is innocent or Guilty, etc. This is where the constitutional right to understand your charges you're being faced with, you're accuser, ultimately a Judge would be set, for the case.