Minnesota · Minnesota Statutes — Criminal Procedure
Minn. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 629.401: DELAYING TO TAKE PRISONER BEFORE JUDGE
What this law says, in plain English
A peace officer or other person commits a gross misdemeanor by willfully and wrongfully delaying taking an arrested person before a judge with appropriate criminal jurisdiction.
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