felony warrant

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07:54 May 18, 2011
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English term or phrase: felony warrant
Definition from eHow:
A felony warrant is a legal document authorizing the apprehension of an individual suspected of a felony crime. Exactly what constitutes a felony can vary by jurisdiction. However, once felony warrants are issued they are not restricted by jurisdictions.

Example sentence(s):
  • On January 4, 2007, Verba was arrested on a felony warrant for writing bad checks ($50,000) at the Wynn Resort Hotel/Casino in Nevada Wikipedia
  • A felony warrant is generated when a judge has been presented with enough compelling evidence to name a person as a suspect in a criminal offense. Arrest Warrant Guide
  • "Temporary Felony Want" may be entered when a law enforcement agency has need to take prompt action to establish a "want" entry for the apprehension of a person who has committed or the officer has reasonable grounds to believe has committed, a felony and who may seek refuge by fleeing across jurisdictional boundaries and circumstances preclude the immediate procurement of a felony warrant. FAS org
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5پروانہ گرفتاری براے جرم سنگین
Tahira Rafiq


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پروانہ گرفتاری براے جرم سنگین


Definition from own experience or research:
A felony warrant is a warrant for a legal act that is serious and is subject to harsh punishment.

Example sentence(s):
  • A warrant for a crime that has a greater punishment by statute than that imposed on a misdemeanor, is called as a felony warrant. - thelawdictionary.org  
  • A person who has an outstanding arrest warrant for an-out-of state felony is found out, arrested, and jailed while awaiting extradition. - thelawdictionary.org  

Explanation:
مروجہ قانونی فرہنگ اس کوجرم سنگین کی بنا پر گرفتاری کا اجازت نامہ قرار دیتی ھے۔
Tahira Rafiq
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