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2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXVI STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS
Chapter 532 Habeas Corpus
Section 532.320. Answer to return, contents.
MO Rev Stat § 532.320. What's This?
Answer to return, contents.
532.320. The party brought before any court, by virtue of any writ of habeas corpus, may deny the material facts set forth in the return, or allege any fact to show, either that his detention or imprisonment is unlawful, or that he is entitled to his discharge; which allegations or denials shall be on oath.
(RSMo 1939 1617, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)Prior revisions: 1929 1453; 1919 1903; 1909 2468
Effective 1-2-79
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