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2025 Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 9. THE FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
Subchapter II. Jurisdiction and Powers
§ 924. Concurrent original civil jurisdiction.
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§ 924. Concurrent original civil jurisdiction.
The Court shall have concurrent jurisdiction to hear writs of habeas corpus or other proceedings brought for the purpose of gaining or retaining the custody of a child or for the purpose of determining whether a child is being unlawfully detained by any person, agency, or institution.
10 Del. C. 1953, § 924; 58 Del. Laws, c. 114, § 1;
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