North Dakota § 29-05-25 - Warrant returnable in county where issued - Telegraphic copy deemed
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§ 29-05-25. Warrant returnable in county where issued - Telegraphic copy deemed
original - Misdemeanor or infraction. Every person arrested by warrant for any offense, when no other provision is made for that person's examination, must be taken before some magistrate of the county in which the warrant was issued, and the warrant with the proper return thereon, signed by the person who made the arrest, must be delivered to such magistrate. Any telegraphic copy of a warrant under which an officer has acted in making an arrest must be deemed the original warrant. If the offense charged in the warrant is a misdemeanor or infraction within the jurisdiction of a magistrate to try and upon conviction to punish, a trial must be had as is provided by law.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 29-05-25
What does North Dakota Century Code § 29-05-25 cover?
Section 29-05-25 ("Warrant returnable in county where issued - Telegraphic copy deemed") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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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