Warrant (law) - Types of Warrant

Types of Warrant

  • Arrest warrant, issued by a judge to detain someone
  • Warrant of committal, issued by a judge ordering enforcement of a previous order against a uncooperative person or corporation
  • Warrant of delivery, civil writ issued by a judge ordering property delivered to a named person
  • Warrant of execution, writ issued by a judge allowing law enforcement officers to seize property
  • Execution warrant, writ issued by a judge authorizing the death of someone
  • Warrant of possession, Australian judge order to terminate a residential real estate tenancy
  • Possessory warrant, civil writ issued by a judge ordering property delivered to a named person
  • Search warrant, writ issued by a judge allowing law enforcement officers to look inside a property

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