apprehension warrant
1apprehension — noun /æp.rɪˈhɛn.ʃən,æ.pɹiˈhɛn.ʃən/ a) The physical act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure. The wing would have been a severe obstruction to apprehension of an object on the ground. b) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest …
2bench warrant — warrant issued by a court for the apprehension of an offender …
3bench warrant — A warrant issued by a judge for the apprehension of a person on a charge of contempt; a warrant for arrest issued by a judge of a court of general jurisdiction for the apprehension of a person who has been indicted for a criminal offense; a… …
4bench warrant — Law. a warrant issued or ordered by a judge or court for the apprehension of an offender. [1690 1700] * * * …
5bench warrant — bench′ war rant n. law a warrant issued or ordered by a judge or court for the apprehension of an offender • Etymology: 1690–1700 …
6extradition warrant — The formal warrant of arrest issued by the governor or executive of the state or country for the apprehension and detention of the person whose surrender has been demanded of that state or country by another state or country. 31 Am J2d Extrad §§… …
7benchwarrant — warrant issued by a court for the apprehension of an offender …
8benchwarrants — warrant issued by a court for the apprehension of an offender …
9Criminal Procedure (Hong Kong) — Every society has its own sets of moral standards and expectations. Different legal systems and laws develop and evolve based on these moral standards and expectations. Following the common law system introduced into Hong Kong when it became a… …
10Citizen's arrest — A citizen s arrest is an arrest made by a person who is not acting as a sworn law enforcement official.[1] In common law jurisdictions, the practice dates back to medieval Britain and the English common law, in which sheriffs encouraged ordinary… …
