bench warrant
summons issued from "the bench" (a judge or court) directing the police to arrest someone who must be brought before a court
en-GB/ˈbɛnt͡ʃ ˈwɒɹənt/
en-US/ˈbɛnt͡ʃ ˈwɔɹənt/
summons issued from "the bench" (a judge or court) directing the police to arrest someone who must be brought before a court