7001 - Application of article; special proceeding.

§   7001.  Application  of  article;  special  proceeding.  Except  as  otherwise prescribed by statute, the  provisions  of  this  article  are  applicable  to common law or statutory writs of habeas corpus and common  law writs of certiorari to inquire into detention.  A  proceeding  under  this article is a special proceeding.