Habeas Corpus

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Section
532.010

Who may prosecute the writ.

Section
532.020

Application, how made — petition and oath.

Section
532.030

Application, to what court first made.

Section
532.040

Second writ not to issue, when.

Section
532.050

Copy of warrant to accompany petition, when.

Section
532.060

Writ to be granted without delay, unless.

Section
532.070

Writ shall issue without application, when.

Section
532.080

Writ, how directed, form of.

Section
532.090

To be under seal of court.

Section
532.100

Custodian of prisoner, how designated.

Section
532.110

Writ not to be disobeyed — how endorsed.

Section
532.120

Expense of producing prisoner paid by petitioner.

Section
532.130

Charges, when paid or tendered — bond may be required.

Section
532.140

Service of writ.

Section
532.150

How served when party conceals himself.

Section
532.160

Officer to obey writ, whether directed to him or not.

Section
532.170

Return made, when.

Section
532.180

Return, contents.

Section
532.190

Return, when sworn to and by whom signed.

Section
532.200

The body to accompany the return.

Section
532.210

Prisoner may not be returned with writ, when.

Section
532.220

Proceedings under section 532.210.

Section
532.230

Prisoner removed from county on writ, when.

Section
532.240

Papers relating to commitment returned with writ.

Section
532.250

Judge or clerk to furnish examination, when.

Section
532.260

Judge shall appear in person, when.

Section
532.270

Writ may issue when party about to be removed from state.

Section
532.280

Arrest of person having prisoner in charge.

Section
532.290

Warrant, how executed.

Section
532.300

Proceedings on return of writ.

Section
532.310

A day to be set for hearing the cause.

Section
532.320

Answer to return, contents.

Section
532.330

Return and answer may be amended.

Section
532.340

Examination to be read when prisoner under criminal charge.

Section
532.350

Evidence admissible on hearing — duty of judge.

Section
532.360

Duty of court on final hearing.

Section
532.370

Duty of court in awarding custody of children.

Section
532.380

Prisoner discharged, when.

Section
532.390

Who not entitled to benefit of this chapter.

Section
532.400

Parties held under judgment erroneous as to time and place, not entitled to writ.

Section
532.410

When remanded.

Section
532.420

Party remanded, not to be discharged on second writ.

Section
532.430

Prisoner held under judicial proceedings discharged, when.

Section
532.440

Limitations on court under this chapter.

Section
532.450

Parties under indictment not to be discharged except on bail.

Section
532.460

When prisoner may be let to bail.

Section
532.470

The order of discharge.

Section
532.480

Court to fix amount of bail, when.

Section
532.490

Judge or clerk to take recognizance, when.

Section
532.500

Prisoner remanded, when.

Section
532.510

When prisoner remanded or bailed, evidence to be returned.

Section
532.520

Custody of prisoner between return and judgment.

Section
532.530

Order of discharge, how enforced.

Section
532.540

Officer discharging prisoner, not liable.

Section
532.550

Person discharged cannot be again imprisoned — exceptions.

Section
532.560

Officer refusing to obey writ, proceedings.

Section
532.570

Officer or person to be committed.

Section
532.580

When sheriff in contempt, coroner shall serve.

Section
532.590

Custody of prisoner granted officer holding attachment for derelict officer.

Section
532.600

Officer having attachment may invoke aid, when.

Section
532.630

Penalty for refusing copy of process.

Section
532.640

Penalty for failing to obey and make return to writ.

Section
532.650

Penalty for concealing prisoner.

Section
532.660

Penalty for rearresting party after discharge.

Section
532.670

Aiding in violation of sections 532.650 and 532.660, misdemeanor.

Section
532.680

Punishment.

Section
532.690

Right of action to survive.

Section
532.700

Recovery of penalty no bar to civil action.

Section
532.710

This chapter, how construed.