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Warrants never expire. They exist until canceled by the judge.

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Q: If a warrant is out for someone in Cleveland OH who doesn't go to court when told to.how long do they have to arrest the person on the warrant and press charges?
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What is a foreign warrant?

A warrant is a demand issued by a court. An example is; an arrest warrant is a demand for someone's arrest. A foreign warrant is issued for someone in another country.


If a Police officer in NY stops someone that has a Felony warrant can that officer arrest him on that warrant?

Yes, of course. An arrest warrant is a command from a judge to arrest a person. Usually a police officer has no choice and must arrest.


Can you put out a warrant for someone else arrest?

No. A warrant is issued by a magistrate or judge.


Do police need an arrest warrant to arrest someone for class b misdemeanor?

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What happens if you get into a fight with someone and they go to the police and press charges against you?

Nobody can press charges against you except the prosecutor, if they decide to pursue the case a warrant will be issued for your arrest.


Is a warrant the same as a charge?

No, a warrant is not the same as a charge. A warrant means the authorities have enough evidence to indicate that further investigation is required or that it is reasonable that charges can be made. A warrant for arrest indicates that there is apparently enough evidence to bring charges and a judge agrees.


Can you get in trouble for helping someone who has a warrant for their arrest?

If you are aware that an individual has an arrest warrant place on him/her and you help this individual in evading the authorities, then yes you can be prosecuted.


If someone dies and they had a no bail arrest warrant what happens?

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What can a court issue that deprives someone of his or her freedom?

an arrest warrant


What case you we can file for the police he arrest a person without warrant?

Police do not necessarily need a warrant to arrest someone. Basically an arrest means that they have strong reason to believe that someone has broken the law. A warrant allows them to arrest the person on sight even if they are doing nothing wrong at the time. If you feel like the arrest is unjust your best option is to get an attorney.


What is the difference between a body attachment and a warrant for arrest?

A Body Attachment is, in effect, a warrant for arrest for a civil violation (usually contempt of a civil court order), whereas an Arrest Warrant is a criminal writ to take someone into custody.


Does the car dealer have the rights to issue an arrest warrant for a car repossession?

Car dealers cannot issue arrest warrants only judges can do that. If there is an arrest warrant then you have broken some kind of law and the dealer has petitioned a judge or filed criminal charges and the police or marshalls office will carry out the warrant.