When a judge or magistrate is satisfied that a felony has been committed, he or she shall have power to summon before him or her any persons he or she may think proper and examine them on oath concerning it to enable him or her to ascertain the offender and to issue a warrant for his or her arrest.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Chapter 81 - Citation and Arrest
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-81-102. Persons not subject to arrest
§ 16-81-103. Power of judge or magistrate to summon, examine, and issue warrant for arrest
§ 16-81-104. Warrant of arrest generally
§ 16-81-105. Execution of summons and service of process
§ 16-81-106. Authority to arrest — Definition
§ 16-81-107. Procedures of arrest
§ 16-81-108. Arrest on certain private property permitted
§ 16-81-110. Return on the warrant
§ 16-81-112. Escape of prisoner
§ 16-81-113. Warrantless arrest for domestic abuse — Definitions
§ 16-81-114. Warrantless arrest for gas theft
§ 16-81-115. Certified law enforcement officers from adjoining states
§ 16-81-117. Interpreters for deaf persons who are arrested
§ 16-81-118. Citation and arrest by a school resource officer — Definition