Minnesota § 588.14 - SECOND WARRANT; ACTION ON RECOGNIZANCE; MEASURE OF DAMAGES

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 588.14 — SECOND WARRANT; ACTION ON RECOGNIZANCE; MEASURE OF DAMAGES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 588.14. SECOND WARRANT; ACTION ON RECOGNIZANCE; MEASURE OF DAMAGES

When a warrant of arrest has been returned served, if the person arrested does not appear on the return day, the court or officer may issue another warrant, or may order the recognizance prosecuted, or both. If the recognizance is prosecuted, the measure of damages shall be the amount of the loss or injury sustained by the aggrieved party by reason of the misconduct for which the warrant was issued and the costs of the proceeding.

History:

(9806) RL s 4652

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 588.14 ("SECOND WARRANT; ACTION ON RECOGNIZANCE; MEASURE OF DAMAGES") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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