2016 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 17 - Habeas Corpus.
Article 5 - Enforcement of Writ.
§ 17-19 - Precept to bring up party detained.

Universal Citation: NC Gen Stat § 17-19 (2016)

17-19. Precept to bring up party detained.

The court or judge by whom any such attachment may be issued may also at the same time, or afterwards, direct a precept to any sheriff, coroner, or other person to be designated therein, commanding him to bring forthwith before such court or judge the party, wherever to be found, for whose benefit the writ of habeas corpus has been granted. (1868-9, c. 116, s. 17; Code, s. 1640; Rev., s. 1837; C.S., s. 2221.)


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