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2023 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - REMEDIES AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS (§§ 29-1-101 — 29-43-101)
Chapter 21 - HABEAS CORPUS (§§ 29-21-101 — 29-21-130)
- Section 29-21-101 - Grounds for writ
- Section 29-21-102 - Federal prisoners
- Section 29-21-103 - Judges authorized to grant writ
- Section 29-21-104 - Issuance of writ without application
- Section 29-21-105 - Place of application for writ
- Section 29-21-106 - Habeas corpus proceedings in municipal courts, corporation courts and courts of general session jurisdiction
- Section 29-21-107 - Petition - Affidavit
- Section 29-21-108 - Duty of court - Wrongful failure to grant writ
- Section 29-21-109 - Refusal of writ
- Section 29-21-110 - Issuance of writ - Form - Formal defects
- Section 29-21-111 - Person by whom writ served
- Section 29-21-112 - Mode of service - Persons served
- Section 29-21-113 - Arrest of defendant
- Section 29-21-114 - Taking plaintiff into custody
- Section 29-21-115 - Precept
- Section 29-21-116 - Defendant's appearance and return - Answer
- Section 29-21-117 - Production of plaintiff by defendant
- Section 29-21-118 - Waiver of plaintiff's right to be present
- Section 29-21-119 - Proceedings after defendant's return
- Section 29-21-120 - Adjustment of bail
- Section 29-21-121 - Subpoena of witnesses
- Section 29-21-122 - Discharge of plaintiff or remand to custody
- Section 29-21-123 - Effect of irregular commitment
- Section 29-21-124 - Filing of records - Costs
- Section 29-21-125 - Costs - General rule
- Section 29-21-126 - Costs on discharge of criminal defendant
- Section 29-21-127 - Appeal
- Section 29-21-128 - Disobedience of writ or order
- Section 29-21-129 - Evasion of service
- Section 29-21-130 - Refusal of officer to deliver copy of process
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