North Dakota Code 29-05-20 – Unnecessary delay after arrest prohibited – Attorney visitation
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The accused in all cases must be taken before a magistrate without unnecessary delay, and any attorney at law entitled to practice in the courts of record of this state, at the request of the attorney or the accused, may visit the accused after the accused’s arrest.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-05-20
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- magistrate: is a n officer authorized by law to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a crime or public offense. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49