Power of judges to issue warrants returnable to Criminal Division; record

§ 11–981. Power of judges to issue warrants returnable to Criminal Division; recordEach judge of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions may, at any time, including Sundays and legal holidays, on complaint under oath or actual view, issue warrants returnable to the criminal division of the court against persons accused of crimes and offenses committed in the District of Columbia. In every such case, he shall make a record of his proceedings in a book to be kept for that purpose. The warrants shall be issued free of charge.