A bench warrant is a variant of an arrest warrant which authorizes the immediate arrest on sight of the individual in question who is in contempt of court such as failure to appear at the appointed time and date for trial.
Example Usage of Warrant
Alarican: Argh!! Delay due to maintenance issue, guy in charge of maintenance nowhere to be found. Probably de-planing soon. Updates as events Warrant
serwei: @evievie wanna go? such far places Warrant a group. unless you're having the family trip again lol.
Pweester: Last week @bbc website, loud sex woman story bigger headline than Livni arrest Warrant. A trend emerges. Is this BBC or Paris Match??? #BBC