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Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part VI - Particular Proceedings
Chapter 153 - Habeas Corpus
Sec. 2247 - Documentary evidence
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| 28 U.S.C. § 2247 (2019) |
| §2247. Documentary evidence |
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On application for a writ of habeas corpus documentary evidence, transcripts of proceedings upon arraignment, plea and sentence and a transcript of the oral testimony introduced on any previous similar application by or in behalf of the same petitioner, shall be admissible in evidence. |
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 966.) |
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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Derived from H.R. 4232, Seventy-ninth Congress, first session. It is declaratory of existing law and practice. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
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| Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART VI - PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS CHAPTER 153 - HABEAS CORPUS Sec. 2247 - Documentary evidence |
| section 2247 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
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| 62 Stat. 966 |
| H.R.4232 79th Congress |
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