A warrant of arrest shall specify the name of the defendant or, if it is unknown to the magistrate, judge, justice, or other issuing authority, the defendant may be designated therein by any name. It shall also state the time of issuing it, and the city or county where it is issued, and shall be signed by the magistrate, judge, justice, or other issuing authority issuing it with the title of his office and the name of the court or other issuing agency.
Cal. Penal Code § 815
The Warrant of Arrest
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State of Tennessee v. Robert Jason Burdick (2012)
Most recently applied in State of Tennessee v. Robert Jason Burdick (December 2012)
Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1490.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.