HABEAS CORPUS

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  2. Maine Revised Statutes
  3. COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
  4. EXTRAORDINARY WRITS
  5. HABEAS CORPUS

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Section
14 §5501

Right to writ

Section
14 §5502

Post-conviction habeas corpus (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5503

Jurisdiction; commencement of proceedings; petition; amendments (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5504

Contents of petition (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5505

Further pleadings and procedure (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5506

Counsel for indigent petitioners (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5507

Waiver of grounds not claimed; effect of prior petition of coram nobis or error (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5508

Review of final judgment; release pending appeal (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5509

Minors in armed forces entitled to writ

Section
14 §5510

Parent or guardian of minor may have writ

Section
14 §5511

Application for writ on behalf of another

Section
14 §5512

Writ not available

Section
14 §5513

Application

Section
14 §5514

Where writ returnable; entry of judgment

Section
14 §5515

Application; denial of writ

Section
14 §5516

Excessive bail

Section
14 §5517

Refusal of copy of precept; writ granted

Section
14 §5518

Form of writ

Section
14 §5519

Time of service, return and tender of fees

Section
14 §5520

Production of body of restrained person; sickness

Section
14 §5521

Examination of causes of restraint

Section
14 §5522

Notice to interested persons before discharge

Section
14 §5523

Proceedings in court

Section
14 §5524

Detention for bailable offense; admission to bail (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5525

Form of writ if restraint not by officer

Section
14 §5526

Issuance and service of writ

Section
14 §5527

Designation of unknown person; restraining person

Section
14 §5528

restrained person

Section
14 §5529

Form of return

Section
14 §5530

Verification of returns

Section
14 §5531

Custody of party

Section
14 §5532

Neglect of officer to deliver copy of precept

Section
14 §5533

Failure to serve writ; contempt

Section
14 §5534

Attachment against sheriff; service

Section
14 §5535

Refusal to obey writ

Section
14 §5536

No rearrest after discharge

Section
14 §5537

Transfer of prisoner with intent to elude service; penalty

Section
14 §5538

Penalty no bar to action

Section
14 §5539

Third person may appear by stipulating for costs

Section
14 §5540

Bail; exceptions (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5541

Bail commissioners appointed by the court (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5542

Bail for persons committed for not finding sureties (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5543

Surety bonds authorized in criminal cases

Section
14 §5544

Admission to bail before commitment; on Lord's Day (REPEALED)

Section
14 §5545

Habeas corpus for prisoner as witness

Section
14 §5546

Habeas corpus for mentally ill person

Section
14 §5547

Orders to ensure the integrity of the judicial process (REPEALED)