{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-218-32","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 218, § 32","heading":"Complaints and warrants","body":"Section 32. District courts may receive complaints and issue warrants and other processes for the apprehension of persons charged with crime and found within their county, or who after committing crime therein escape therefrom, returnable before a court of the county having jurisdiction of the trial or examination of the person charged with the crime.","path":["Part III","Title I","Chapter 218"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleI/Chapter218/Section32","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:45Z","sha256":"a764f276f87cb25865b8a73b32b679141a15dd0b1ac8aa094ae8818556b7d471","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-218-31","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-218-32a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}