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Other judicial warrant in Maine Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Maine legislative session

In Maine criminal law, “Other judicial warrant” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Maine criminal code.

What does “Other judicial warrant” mean in Maine criminal law?

"Other judicial warrant" means a warrant, other than a bench warrant, issued by the Supreme Judicial Court, Superior Court, District Court or Probate Court, pursuant to statute or common law, including, but not limited to, civil orders of arrest and warrants for failure to respond to a subpoena or for jury duty. 15. (15 M.R.S. § 651)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.