Arrest warrant definition

Arrest warrant means a written order from a court directed to a peace officer or to some other
Arrest warrant means a written order from a court directed to a peace officer or to some other person specifically named commanding that officer or person to arrest another. The term includes the original warrant of arrest and a copy certified by the issuing court.
Arrest warrant means a judicial decision issued by a State with a view to the arrest and surrender by another State of a requested person, for the purposes of conducting a criminal prosecution or executing a custodial sentence or detention order.

Examples of Arrest warrant in a sentence

  • Arrest warrant may be issued if warrant of commitment in force (1) If a warrant of commitment has been issued in respect of a young offender that requires the offender to be detained for a period, then at any time before the offender has served the period the chief executive officer may issue a warrant to have the offender arrested and taken to a detention centre to serve or to continue to serve the period.

  • Arrest warrant issued by the investigating judge of the German Federal Court of Justice on 17 Aug 2009.

  • Arrest warrant issued by Tunisian Court of First Instance on 23 Aug.

  • Arrest warrant or judicial decision having the same effect: .............................................

  • Arrest warrant issued by the investigating judge of the German Federal Court of Justice on 5 Oct.


More Definitions of Arrest warrant

Arrest warrant means any document that authorizes a peace officer to take custody of a person.
Arrest warrant means a warrant to arrest a person issued under—
Arrest warrant means a warrant to apprehend, a warrant to arrest, or a warrant to commit a person to prison, but does not include —
Arrest warrant means a judicial decision issued by the United Kingdom or a Member State with a view to the arrest and surrender by a relevant State of a requested person, for the purposes of conducting a criminal prosecution or executing a custodial sentence or detention order.
Arrest warrant means a written order that (A) in the
Arrest warrant means an arrest warrant issued by a court of the Republic in accordance with the Republic’s Criminal Procedure Law(a);
Arrest warrant means a warrant for the arrest of a ship or other property;