Remedy of person aggrieved by warrant

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  1. (a) Any person aggrieved by a warrant issued under § 21-12-403 may apply to any judge of the Supreme Court or circuit court, who, upon the affidavit of the applicant that injustice has been done or is about to be done by such warrant, shall issue a citation to all persons interested, commanding them to appear before him or her at a time and place named in the citation, which shall be served by the sheriff or coroner.

  2. (b) The judge issuing the citation shall have power to enforce obedience by attachment. The judge shall proceed in a summary manner, determine according to right and justice, and may issue his or her warrant for the restoration of any books, records, or papers found to have been improperly seized.


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