Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 1-609 : COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS — COURT STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION — DISTRICT COURT —609 - Warrants; writs TEXT PDF (a) When and in the manner authorized by law, a District Court judge may issue: (1) Warrants of arrest; and (2) Warrants for search and seizure or for interception of communications. (b) A District Court judge may issue: (1) Writs of habeas corpus ad testificandum or ad prosequendum; and (2) Writs of error coram nobis. Md. Code, CJ § 1-609