Chapter10. ARRESTS.  


Article 1. Arrest Before Indictment.
§ 15-10-1. Officers authorized to make arrests.
§ 15-10-2. When officer may execute warrant; authority of officer to break and enter dwelling house.
§ 15-10-3. Arrest without warrant - Generally; definitions; written report.
§ 15-10-4. Arrest without warrant - Duty of arresting officer; authority of officer to break and enter dwelling house.
§ 15-10-6. Offense committed in presence of judge or magistrate.
§ 15-10-7. Arrests by private persons.
§ 15-10-8. When notice of arrest for capital felony to be given to Governor or Chief Justice.
§ 15-10-9. Rearrest after escape or rescue.
§ 15-10-10. Where warrant to be executed; endorsement when executed in different county.
§ 15-10-11. Authority of officer to pursue and arrest defendant in another county on warrant from municipal court.
§ 15-10-12. When defendant to be taken before judge or magistrate issuing warrant.
§ 15-10-13. When arrest warrant endorsed by judge or magistrate; liability of judge or magistrate on endorsement.
§ 15-10-14. Detention and arrest of person suspected of larceny of goods held for sale.
Article 2. Arrest After Indictment.
§ 15-10-30. Arrest without process when defendant present.
Article 3. Issuance and Execution of Writ.
§ 15-10-40. Issuance by clerk, district attorney or judge.
§ 15-10-41. Form of writ - Felony.
§ 15-10-42. Form of writ - Misdemeanor.
§ 15-10-43. Alias and pluries writs.
§ 15-10-44. Execution of writ by sheriff or deputy.
§ 15-10-45. Execution of writs, attachments and other process in adjoining county.
§ 15-10-46. Copy of arrest writ to be delivered to jailer.
§ 15-10-47. Return of writs by sheriff; duty of clerks to accept returns by mail; failure of sheriffs to comply with section.
Article 4. Bench Warrants.
§ 15-10-60. Definition; procedure.
Article 5. Arrest in Other Counties.
§ 15-10-70. Duty of arresting officer and sheriff of other county.
§ 15-10-71. Application for removal order; granting of order.
§ 15-10-72. Endorsement on removal order.
§ 15-10-73. Application for guard in removal of prisoner; endorsement by court if application granted; guards for prisoners charged with misdemeanors.
§ 15-10-74. Arrest powers of peace officer in fresh pursuit.
Article 6. Fingerprinting of Persons Taken Into Custody.
§ 15-10-90. Sheriffs to fingerprint persons taken into custody; disposition of copies of fingerprints.
§ 15-10-91. Central state assembling agency for receipt of fingerprint records designated; duties thereof.
§ 15-10-92. Furnishing of fingerprinting equipment generally.
§ 15-10-93. Furnishing of fingerprint cards and envelopes.