Chapter 27 - Habeas Corpus
- Section 21-27-1 - Right of person detained or imprisoned to apply for writ.
- Section 21-27-1.1 - Penal institution disciplinary sanctions--Writ not available remedy.
- Section 21-27-2 - Inquiry into delay in bringing criminal prosecution to trial--Powers of court on returnof writ.
- Section 21-27-3 - Contents of application for writ--Documentary authority for commitment attached--Identification of prior applications.
- Section 21-27-3.1 - Time for application.
- Section 21-27-3.2 - Dismissal of certain delayed applications.
- Section 21-27-4 - Counsel appointed for indigent applicant--Counsel fees and expenses allowed.
- Section 21-27-5 - Writ awarded unless application shows no right to relief.
- Section 21-27-6 - Forfeiture by judge for refusal or delay in issuing writ--Liability for damagesunimpaired.
- Section 21-27-7 - Writ used to produce prisoners for testimony in criminal proceedings.
- Section 21-27-8 - Signature and direction of writ--Endorsement by Habeas Corpus Act.
- Section 21-27-9 - Repealed.
- Section 21-27-9.1 - Server of writ--Eligibility--Powers--Liability--Manner of service--Persons served.
- Section 21-27-9.2 - Production of applicant--Payment of expenses--Applicant in state hospital orpenitentiary.
- Section 21-27-9.3 - Return to writ--Time for filing--Content.
- Section 21-27-10 - Contempt and forfeiture by sheriff or jailer for failure to return writ and produceapplicant--Liability for damages unaffected.
- Section 21-27-11 - Transfer or concealment of applicant to avoid writ as felony.
- Section 21-27-12 - Day set for hearing of cause.
- Section 21-27-13 - Denials and new allegations in applicant's answer to return of writ--Amendment ofreturn and suggestions against return.
- Section 21-27-14 - Hearing and disposition of cause by judge.
- Section 21-27-14.1 - Judge to hear application.
- Section 21-27-15 - Judgment not inquired into on writ.
- Section 21-27-16 - Causes for discharge of applicant committed on judicial process.
- Section 21-27-16.1 - Waiver of grounds for relief not raised in application.
- Section 21-27-17 - New commitment in criminal case to remedy defects in previous commitment--Admission of applicant to bail.
- Section 21-27-18 - Admission to bail of applicant in custody under judicial process.
- Section 21-27-18.1 - Review by Supreme Court--Certificate of probable cause required--Motion forissuance of certificate--Appeal.
- Section 21-27-19 - Admission to bail on grant of writ.
- Section 21-27-20 - Supreme Court order required for admission to bail pending application for writ orpending appellate review.
- Section 21-27-21 - Remand to custody or admission to bail pending review of order discharging writ.
- Section 21-27-22 - Bail without surety pending review of order discharging prisoner.
- Section 21-27-23 - Admission to bail by Supreme Court pending review.
- Section 21-27-24 - Terms of bond given on admission to bail--Surety.
- Section 21-27-25 - Order for temporary custody of person not held under judicial process--Securityrequired of person granted custody.
- Section 21-27-26 - Order remanding applicant to custody--Conclusive on second application for writ.
- Sections 21-27-27, 21-27-28 - Discharge on second writ unlawful where crime charged--Admission to bail or remand to custody. Second imprisonment on same cause prohibited after discharge on writ--Circu