Warrant of arrest definition
Warrant of arrest means a warrant of arrest issued by a court against a person in connection with any offence committed by him under —
Warrant of arrest means a process of a court, directing a peace officer to arrest a defendant and to bring the defendant be- fore the court for the purpose of arraignment upon an accusatory instrument filed there- with by which a criminal action against the defendant has been commenced. [1973 c.836 §1; 1983 c.760 §1; 1995 c.738 §3; 1997 c.249 §42; 1997 c.801
Warrant of arrest means a written order commanding that a person or persons be arrested and brought without unnecessary delay before a court named therein, or otherwise dealt with according to law. It shall be signed by the clerk of the court or by the official issuing it and shall contain the name of the accused, or if his name is unknown any name or description by which he can be identified with reasonable certainty. It shall describe the criminal offense charged and may do so by referring to either the original or a copy of the complaint or information attached to or on the same sheet as the warrant. Except where otherwise indicated, the word “Warrant” in this title refers to a “Warrant of Arrest.”
More Definitions of Warrant of arrest
Warrant of arrest means a warrant contemplated in section 11. (xvi)
Warrant of arrest means a warrant issued under subsection (1) of section 8 of this Act;
Warrant of arrest means a warrant for the arrest of a ship or other property.
Warrant of arrest means an order requiring the placement of a person into the control of a law enforcement official or other agent who has the authority for arrest.
Warrant of arrest means a process of a court, directing a peace officer to arrest a defendant and to bring the defendant be-
Warrant of arrest means a process of a local criminal court, more fully defined in section 120.10, directing a police officer to arrest a defendant and to bring him before such court for the purpose of arraignment upon an accusatOlY instrument filed therewith by which a criminal action against him has been commenced.
Warrant of arrest means a warrant issued under subsection (1) of section 8;