Title 18Crimes and Criminal ProcedureRelease 119-73

§3047 Multiple warrants unnecessary

Title 18 › Part PART II— - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE › Chapter CHAPTER 203— - ARREST AND COMMITMENT › § 3047

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Title 18, §3047

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When two or more charges are made, or two or more indictments are found against any person, only one writ or warrant shall be necessary to commit him for trial. It shall be sufficient to state in the writ the name or general character of the offenses, or to refer to them only in general terms.

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Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 602 (R.S. § 1027). Minor changes were made in phraseology.

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18 U.S.C. § 3047

Title 18Crimes and Criminal Procedure

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73