Washington Civil Bench Warrant And Sheriffs Return On Bench Warrant is a legal order issued by a court in the state of Washington that commands a sheriff or other law enforcement officer to apprehend and bring a named person before the court. This type of warrant is typically issued in civil cases when a party does not appear for a court hearing or fails to comply with court orders. The two types of Washington Civil Bench Warrant And Sheriffs Return On Bench Warrant are: 1. Civil Bench Warrant: A civil bench warrant is issued by a court in Washington when a party in a civil case does not appear for a hearing or fails to comply with court orders. The warrant authorizes a sheriff or other law enforcement officer to apprehend and bring the named person before the court. 2. Sheriff's Return On Bench Warrant: A sheriff's return on a bench warrant is a document that is filed with the court after a sheriff or law enforcement officer has executed a civil bench warrant. It details the actions taken to carry out the court's order, including the date, time, and place of service, and any other relevant information.