rendition warrant
- An order given by an authority, like a governor, within a specific jurisdiction, such as a state, to transfer a person who has fled, in order to face legal proceedings in another jurisdiction that has asked for the transfer
- The governor issued a rendition warrant for the fugitive hiding in another state.
- To ensure the criminal is returned for trial, a rendition warrant will be needed.
- In order to extradite the accused, the official had to issue a rendition warrant.
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