Delaware § 2514 Arrest without warrant

Delaware Statutes

§ 2514 — Arrest without warrant

Delaware § 2514

JurisdictionDelaware

Title11

PartCriminal Procedure Generally

Ch. 25EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS

Subch.Extradition; Uniform Criminal Extradition Law

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 11, § 2514 (2026).

Text

The arrest of a person may be lawfully made by any peace officer, without a warrant, upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of a state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year, but when so arrested the accused shall be taken before a judge or justice of the peace with all practicable speed and complaint shall be made against the accused under oath setting forth the ground for the arrest as in § 2513 of this title, and thereafter the accused’s answer shall be heard as if the accused had been arrested on a warrant.

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The arrest of a person may be lawfully made by any peace officer, without a warrant, upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of a state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year, but when so arrested the accused shall be taken before a judge or justice of the peace with all practicable speed and complaint shall be made against the accused under oath setting forth the ground for the arrest as in § 2513 of this title, and thereafter the accused’s answer shall be heard as if the accused had been arrested on a warrant.