Legal Opinion
Goodwin v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 26, 2001No. B149818PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WILLHITE, J. *
Introduction
California law grants jurisdiction to issue many types of arrest warrants. Thus, for instance, when a criminal complaint is filed, a magistrate may issue an arrest warrant for the accused. (Pen. Code, § 813.) When the grand jury returns an indictment, the court may issue a warrant for the person indicted if he fails to appear for arraignment. (Pen. Code, §§ 945, 979.) Before the filing of criminal charges, the court may authorize a residential arrest by issuing a so-called Ramey warrant (People v. Ramey (1976) 16 Cal.3d 263 [127 Cal.Rptr. 629, 545 P.2d 1333];…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Michigan v. SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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- Abelleira v. District Court of AppealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by5 opinions
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