Sec. 13. A peace officer who has arrested a person for an offense without a warrant shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before a magistrate of the judicial district in which the offense is charged to have been committed, and shall present to the magistrate a complaint stating the charge against the person arrested.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 764.13
Arrest without warrant; taking arrested person before magistrate of judicial district in which offense charged to have been committed; complaint
Applied in 31 court decisions — leading case Michigan v. Mosley (1975)
Most recently applied in Janice Brown v. Andrew Knapp (July 2023)
Add. 1964, Act 58, Eff
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