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19-4202 JURISDICTION TO CONSIDER PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.

TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 42

HABEAS CORPUS AND INSTITUTIONAL LITIGATION PROCEDURES ACT

19-4202. Jurisdiction to consider petitions for writ of habeas corpus. The following courts of this state shall have original jurisdiction to consider a petition for writ of habeas corpus, grant the writ and/or order relief under this chapter:

(1) The supreme court; or

(2) The district court of the county in which the person is detained.