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bench warrant

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  1. 1. A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to apprehend an offender and bring that person to court Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant. Source: webster
  4. 4. A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against aperson guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- socalled in distinction from a justice's warrant. Source: adambom

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