Minnesota Statutes 625.03 – Warrant Shall Issue; When
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If, upon examination, it appears that there is just cause to fear that the offense may be committed, the judge shall issue a signed warrant, reciting the substance of the complaint, and requiring the officer to whom it is directed to apprehend the person complained of and bring the person before the judge, or other court having jurisdiction of the cause.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 625.03
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44