warrants Sentence Examples
- The police obtained a warrant to search the suspect's home based on probable cause.
- The judge issued a warrant for the arrest of the fugitive due to evidence of their involvement in a serious crime.
- A subpoena warrants the attendance of a witness in court to provide testimony or produce documents.
- The military issued a warrant for the deployment of troops to a conflict zone.
- The health department issued a warrant to quarantine a building due to an outbreak of infectious disease.
- The city council issued a warrant to demolish a building that posed a safety hazard.
- The government issued a warrant for the extradition of a criminal from a foreign country.
- The school principal issued a warrant for the suspension of a student who violated school regulations.
- The court issued a warrant for the seizure of assets related to illegal activities.
- The lawyer obtained a warrant for the discovery of evidence in a legal case.
warrants Meaning
warrants
an official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer, an order from one person (as an official) to another to pay public funds to a designated person, to serve as or give adequate ground or reason for, a precept or writ issued by a competent magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search or to do other acts incident to the administration of justice, a warrant issued to a warden or other prison official to carry out a sentence of death, an instrument issued by a corporation giving to the holder the right to purchase the stock of the corporation at a stated price either prior to a stipulated date or at any future time, to give legal or official approval to, a warrant issued to a law enforcement officer ordering the officer to arrest and bring the person named in the warrant before the court or a magistrate, rendition warrant in this entry, to guarantee to a person good title to and undisturbed possession of (something, such as an estate), an arrest warrant issued in one jurisdiction for someone who is a fugitive from another jurisdiction, ground, justification, to guarantee to be as represented, guarantee, security, an instrument issued by a corporation giving to the holder the right to purchase the capital stock of the corporation at a stated price either prior to a stipulated date or at any future time, a warrant (as for an administrative search) issued by a judge upon application of an administrative agency, to call for, a warrant issued to evict someone (as a lessee) from real property, a short-term obligation of a governmental body (such as a municipality) issued in anticipation of revenue, a warrant that is unconstitutional because it fails to state with sufficient particularity the place or person to be searched or things to be seized, a warrant ordering the distress of property and specifying which items of property are to be distrained, a certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer, sanction, authorization, to give warrant or sanction to, a search warrant allowing law enforcement officers to enter premises without prior announcement in order to prevent destruction of evidence (as illegal drugs) or harm to the officers compare exigent circumstances, evidence for or token of authorization, a warrant issued by an official (as a governor) in one jurisdiction (as a state) for the extradition of a fugitive in that jurisdiction to another that is requesting the extradition, warranty sense 2, evidence of permission, to provide a guarantee of the security of (something, such as title to property sold) usually by an express covenant in the deed of conveyance, to assure (a person) of the truth of what is said, a commission or document giving authority to do something, a warrant for the extradition of a fugitive, evidence or a reason for thinking, deciding, or doing something, to guarantee something to be as it appears or is represented to be, a legal paper giving an officer the power to carry out the law, a search warrant that is issued on the basis of an affidavit showing probable cause that there will be certain evidence at a specific location at a future time, to declare or insist with certainty, a warrant issued for the arrest of a material witness to prevent the witness from fleeing without giving testimony, to guarantee (something, such as goods sold) especially in respect of the quality or quantity specified, a writing that authorizes a person to pay or deliver to another and the other to receive money or other consideration, confirmation, proof, to guarantee security or immunity to, to give proof of the authenticity or truth of, a writ issued especially by a judicial official (as a magistrate) authorizing an officer (as a sheriff) to perform a specified act required for the administration of justice, a warrant issued by a judge for the arrest of a person who is in contempt of court or indicted, a warrant authorizing law enforcement officers to conduct a search of a place (as a house or vehicle) or person and usually also to seize evidence, a short-term obligation of a governmental body (as a municipality) issued in anticipation of revenue, to give assurance of the nature of or for the undertaking of, to declare or maintain with certainty
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FAQs About the word warrants
an official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer, an order from one person (as an official) to another to p
sanctions, consents, authorizations, signatures,permissions, licences, allowances, concurrences, leaves, seals
revocations, proscriptions, refusals, denials, injunctions,prohibitions, vetoes, taboos, exclusions, interdictions
The police obtained a warrant to search the suspect's home based on probable cause.
The judge issued a warrant for the arrest of the fugitive due to evidence of their involvement in a serious crime.
A subpoena warrants the attendance of a witness in court to provide testimony or produce documents.
The military issued a warrant for the deployment of troops to a conflict zone.
