2016 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXVI STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS (521-538)
Chapter 532 Habeas Corpus
Section 532.410 When remanded.
532.410. It shall be the duty of the court forthwith to remand the party, if it shall appear that he is detained in custody, either:
(1) By virtue of process issued by any court or judge of the United States, in a cause where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; or
(2) By virtue of the final judgment or decree of any competent court of civil or criminal jurisdiction, or of any execution issued upon such judgment or decree; or
(3) For any contempt, specially and plainly charged in the commitment, by some court, officer or body, having authority to commit for a contempt so charged; or
(4) That the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired.
(RSMo 1939 § 1621, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1457; 1919 § 1907; 1909 § 2472
Effective 1-2-79
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