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  8. Chapter 21 - Habeas Corpus


Chapter 21 - Habeas Corpus


  • § 29-21-101. Grounds for writ.
  • § 29-21-102. Federal prisoners.
  • § 29-21-103. Judges authorized to grant writ.
  • § 29-21-104. Issuance of writ without application.
  • § 29-21-105. Place of application for writ.
  • § 29-21-106. Habeas corpus proceedings in municipal courts, corporation courts and courts of general session jurisdiction.
  • § 29-21-107. Petition -- Affidavit.
  • § 29-21-108. Duty of court -- Wrongful failure to grant writ.
  • § 29-21-109. Refusal of writ.
  • § 29-21-110. Issuance of writ -- Form -- Formal defects.
  • § 29-21-111. Person by whom writ served.
  • § 29-21-112. Mode of service -- Persons served.
  • § 29-21-113. Arrest of defendant.
  • § 29-21-114. Taking plaintiff into custody.
  • § 29-21-115. Precept.
  • § 29-21-116. Defendant's appearance and return -- Answer.
  • § 29-21-117. Production of plaintiff by defendant.
  • § 29-21-118. Waiver of plaintiff's right to be present.
  • § 29-21-119. Proceedings after defendant's return.
  • § 29-21-120. Adjustment of bail.
  • § 29-21-121. Subpoena of witnesses.
  • § 29-21-122. Discharge of plaintiff or remand to custody.
  • § 29-21-123. Effect of irregular commitment.
  • § 29-21-124. Filing of records -- Costs.
  • § 29-21-125. Costs -- General rule.
  • § 29-21-126. Costs on discharge of criminal defendant.
  • § 29-21-127. Appeal.
  • § 29-21-128. Disobedience of writ or order.
  • § 29-21-129. Evasion of service.
  • § 29-21-130. Refusal of officer to deliver copy of process.
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