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When a complaint is made in writing and upon oath, filed with a municipal or county court or a mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor's court, and states that the complainant has just cause to fear and fears that another individual will commit an offense against the person or property of the complainant or his ward or child, a municipal or county court judge or mayor shall issue to the sheriff or to any other appropriate peace officer, as defined in section of the Revised Code, within the territorial jurisdiction of the court, a warrant in the name of the state that commands him forthwith to arrest and take the individual complained of before the court to answer the complaint.
Added: Many jurisdictions have NO SUCH THING as a Peace Warrant. Be sure to check with your local authorities before assuming that you may be protected in this manner. You may have to go to court to petition for a Restraining Order, or file an action for Protection Order against domestic violence (if it applies).
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Can a Justice of peace sign a warrant?
Yes, in some jurisdictions a Justice of the Peace may have the authority to issue and sign arrest warrants, search warrants, and other court-issued documents. This authority may vary depending on the specific laws and regulations of the jurisdiction.
What does warrant returned mean?
When a warrant is returned, it means that the person was not able to be located. In some states, the warrant is executed when the person is caught, and in other states, the warrant needs to be re-filed.
Is a warrant ever lifted?
Yes, a warrant can be lifted if it is no longer necessary or if the judge decides there are legal reasons to do so, such as a change in circumstances or new evidence. Law enforcement agencies can also lift a warrant if they determine it is no longer needed.
If you have a warrant in one state and turn yourself in in another state what is the time frame the state with the warrant has to respond to that warrant?
Whenever a non-bailable warrant is said to exist against a person, the police is duty bound to arrest and produce him in the court which issued the same. However when the question of interstate issues crop up, the accused is to be produced in the magistrate court within whose jurisdictioni he is found and then transferred to the court from which warrant was issued
Will you be notified of a warrant?
No, individuals are typically not notified directly about the issuance of a warrant. Law enforcement may attempt to apprehend you if you have an outstanding warrant, but there is no direct notification process. It is advisable to address any legal issues promptly to avoid complications.
Who can issue an arrest warrant in SC?
Depending on the charge specified in the warrant: A Justice of The Peace - a Magistrate or - a Judge.
What is an unendorsed warrant?
It mean a justice of the peace did not endorse the warrant and you are to be held in custody until you go before the justice in person.
Do a judge have to date a search warrant before peace officer go out to your home?
Yes.
Can civilian detention officer serve arrest warrant?
Most detention officers have peace officer powers while they are on duty. If the detention officer was on duty, he could serve an arrest warrant.
Does a warrant need a judges signature and count seal stamped on it?
A judicial officer, yes. It can be a judge, or magistrate, or in some states a Justice Of The Peace.
When served with a search warrant who signs the warrant?
A JUDICIAL Officer must review the affidavit for legal sufficiency - once they sign it it becomes valid. A judicial officer would include a Judge, Justice Of The Peace, or a Magistrate.
What is p t warrant?
PT warrant is a warrant issued for production of an Accused. P.T. warrant means Prisoner's Transit Warrant.
What is a secretary's warrant?
What is a secrrtary warrant
Can a Justice of peace sign a warrant?
Yes, in some jurisdictions a Justice of the Peace may have the authority to issue and sign arrest warrants, search warrants, and other court-issued documents. This authority may vary depending on the specific laws and regulations of the jurisdiction.
If extradition state doesn't transfer warrant does warrant get dropped?
No. The warrant remains in effect and that person is eligible for future arrests on that warrant.
How long is a court warrant valid in Louisiana?
A court warrant is valid until the warrant is served or the conditions requiring the warrant are satisfied. The warrant is valid indefinitely until these things occur.
Can you be arrested if you have a juvenile bench warrant and you are 18 years old?
yes, a warrant is a warrant.
