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Alabama Code > Title 15 > Chapter 21 - Habeas Corpus


Current as of: 2010
§ 15-21-1Persons entitled to prosecute writ - Generally
§ 15-21-2Persons entitled to prosecute writ - Persons confined for failure to enter into undertaking to keep the peace
§ 15-21-3Persons entitled to prosecute writ - Persons confined as insane
§ 15-21-4Application to be made by petition; contents of petition
§ 15-21-5Description of party if name uncertain or unknown
§ 15-21-6To whom petition addressed
§ 15-21-7When petition may be addressed to another judge; justifying proof required; ouster of jurisdiction of nearest judge
§ 15-21-8Writ to be granted without delay; to whom writ returnable
§ 15-21-9Form of writ
§ 15-21-10Writ not to be disobeyed for want of form or misdescription; writ presumed addressed to recipient
§ 15-21-12Notice to any other person having interest required
§ 15-21-13Notice to district attorney, prosecutor or arrestor required when criminal charge; bail without notice
§ 15-21-14Issuance of precept; execution of precept by sheriff or constable
§ 15-21-15Subpoenas for witnesses
§ 15-21-16Service of writ
§ 15-21-17When return to be made; form and contents of return
§ 15-21-18Person and original detaining warrant, writ, etc., to be produced with return; exception
§ 15-21-19Proceedings when person not produced on account of sickness or infirmity
§ 15-21-20Contesting of return; examination into imprisonment or detention; disposition of detainee on adjournment of examination; forfeiture of bail
§ 15-21-21When party to be discharged or remanded
§ 15-21-22Admission to bail if charged with bailable offense; procedure when sufficient bail not offered; transmission of bail to clerk of court; forfeiture of bail
§ 15-21-23Judgment, etc., or contempt commitment not to be inquired into
§ 15-21-24Grounds for discharge of person in custody under process legally issued
§ 15-21-25Remand or commitment to custody or restraint for public offense when commitment irregular
§ 15-21-26Reimprisonment for same cause after discharge
§ 15-21-27Penalty - Unlawful detention or arrest after discharge order; civil action for damages
§ 15-21-28Penalty - Refusal or neglect to deliver true copy of detention order, etc
§ 15-21-30Attachment to compel obedience and punish for contempt
§ 15-21-31Penalty for transferring custody, etc., so as to elude service or effect of writ
§ 15-21-32Proceedings against defaulting witnesses
§ 15-21-33Taxation and collection of fees and costs of witnesses
§ 15-21-34Summoning and compensation of guards to convey prisoner

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U.S. Code Provisions: Habeas Corpus

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