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RSA 597:37 · Bench Warrants

Title: LIX: PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
Chapter: 597 · BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCES
Status: current
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597:37 Bench Warrants. – Any court may issue a warrant for the arrest of a person under recognizance to appear before the court who fails to appear according to the condition thereof or of any person who, being party to a criminal proceeding, is, by escape or otherwise, improperly at large. Source. GS 241:16. GL 259:16. PS 252:37. PL 366:48. RL 425:48. RSA 597:37. 1967, 132:41, eff. July 18, 1967.

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Source. GS 241:16. GL 259:16. PS 252:37. PL 366:48. RL 425:48. RSA 597:37. 1967, 132:41, eff. July 18, 1967.

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1967, 132:41, eff. July 18, 1967
GS 241:16. GL 259:16. PS 252:37. PL 366:48. RL 425:48. RSA 597:37

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2026 HB1509 reference · effective 2027-01-01
JUDICIAL IMMUNITY 490-L:1 Limitation of Judicial Immunity. I. Any judge or other member of the judiciary who sits in a judicial capacity and makes determinations pursuant to RSA 597 regarding the release of criminal defendants pending trial may be held liable for civil negligence if all of the following are met: (a) The criminal defendant being released pursuant to RSA 597 is being released: (
2026 HB1509-FN reference · effective 2027-01-01
JUDICIAL IMMUNITY 490-L:1 Limitation of Judicial Immunity. I. Any judge or other member of the judiciary who sits in a judicial capacity and makes determinations pursuant to RSA 597 regarding the release of criminal defendants pending trial may be held liable for civil negligence if all of the following are met: (a) The criminal defendant being released pursuant to RSA 597 is being released: (