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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies And Special Proceedings
Chapter 21 - Habeas Corpus
- 29-21-101 - Grounds for writ.
- 29-21-102 - Federal prisoners.
- 29-21-103 - Judges authorized to grant writ.
- 29-21-104 - Issuance of writ without application.
- 29-21-105 - Place of application for writ.
- 29-21-106 - Habeas corpus proceedings in municipal courts, corporation courts and courts of general session jurisdiction.
- 29-21-107 - Petition Affidavit.
- 29-21-108 - Duty of court Wrongful failure to grant writ.
- 29-21-109 - Refusal of writ.
- 29-21-110 - Issuance of writ Form Formal defects.
- 29-21-111 - Person by whom writ served.
- 29-21-112 - Mode of service Persons served.
- 29-21-113 - Arrest of defendant.
- 29-21-114 - Taking plaintiff into custody.
- 29-21-115 - Precept.
- 29-21-116 - Defendant's appearance and return Answer.
- 29-21-117 - Production of plaintiff by defendant.
- 29-21-118 - Waiver of plaintiff's right to be present.
- 29-21-119 - Proceedings after defendant's return.
- 29-21-120 - Adjustment of bail.
- 29-21-121 - Subpoena of witnesses.
- 29-21-122 - Discharge of plaintiff or remand to custody.
- 29-21-123 - Effect of irregular commitment.
- 29-21-124 - Filing of records Costs.
- 29-21-125 - Costs General rule.
- 29-21-126 - Costs on discharge of criminal defendant.
- 29-21-127 - Appeal.
- 29-21-128 - Disobedience of writ or order.
- 29-21-129 - Evasion of service.
- 29-21-130 - Refusal of officer to deliver copy of process.
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