Iowa Code 630.14 – Warrant of arrest
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 630.14
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- State: includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States. See Iowa Code 633D.2
Upon proof, to the satisfaction of the court or judge authorized to grant the order aforesaid, that there is danger that the defendant will leave the state, or that the defendant will hide, such court or judge, instead of the order, may issue a warrant for the arrest of the debtor, and for bringing the debtor forthwith before the court or judge, upon which being done, the debtor may be examined in the same manner and with the like effect as is above provided.