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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies And Special Proceedings
Chapter 21 - Habeas Corpus
29-21-109 - Refusal of writ.
29-21-109. Refusal of writ.
If, from the showing of the petitioner, the plaintiff would not be entitled to any relief, the writ may be refused, the reasons for such refusal being briefly endorsed upon the petition, or appended thereto.
[Code 1858, § 3726; Shan., § 5506; Code 1932, § 9677; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1809.]
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