mittimus Sentence Examples

  1. The judge issued a mittimus ordering the defendant to be held in custody until further notice.
  2. The sheriff was responsible for carrying out the mittimus and transporting the prisoner to the county jail.
  3. The mittimus specified the charges against the defendant and the amount of bail required for release.
  4. The defendant had the right to challenge the validity of the mittimus in court.
  5. The court dismissed the mittimus due to a lack of probable cause for the defendant's arrest.
  6. The mittimus was served on the defendant at the time of his arrest.
  7. The defendant's attorney filed a motion to quash the mittimus, arguing that it was defective.
  8. The court granted the motion to quash the mittimus, releasing the defendant from custody.
  9. The issuance of a mittimus is a critical step in the justice process, ensuring that individuals are held accountable for their actions.
  10. The mittimus is an essential tool for law enforcement to ensure the safe and orderly administration of justice.

mittimus Meaning

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mittimus (n.)

A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of commitment to prison.

A writ for removing records from one court to another.

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A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of commitment to prison., A writ for removing records f

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The judge issued a mittimus ordering the defendant to be held in custody until further notice.

The sheriff was responsible for carrying out the mittimus and transporting the prisoner to the county jail.

The mittimus specified the charges against the defendant and the amount of bail required for release.

The defendant had the right to challenge the validity of the mittimus in court.