{"data":{"id":"us-gu/8-gca-45.10","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"8 GCA § 45.10","heading":"Duty to Delivery Arrestee to Judge, or to Peace Officer.","body":"(a) An officer making an arrest under a warrant or any person making an arrest without a warrant shall take the arrested person without unnecessary delay before a judge of the Superior Court.\n(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), a private person who has arrested another for the commission of an offense, may deliver him to a peace officer who shall take the person arrested before the judge.\n(c) The person arrested shall in all cases be taken before the judge within forty-eight (48) hours after the arrest, except that when the forty-eight (48) hour period expires, it is the burden of the government to demonstrate that a bona fide emergency or an extraordinary circumstance existed.","path":["Title 8: Criminal Procedure","Chapter 45: First Appearance: Preliminary Examination"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/8gc045.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:40:28Z","sha256":"6e0b1c8079faebbc074d1e070cfe71441a6b237f8bfdce960f70082565b3ba8b","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/8-gca-40.95","next":"us-gu/8-gca-45.20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}