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2019 US Code
Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part VI - Particular Proceedings
Chapter 153 - Habeas Corpus
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2241.Power to grant writ.
2242.Application.
2243.Issuance of writ; return; hearing; decision.
2244.Finality of determination.
2245.Certificate of trial judge admissible in evidence.
2246.Evidence; depositions; affidavits.
2247.Documentary evidence.
2248.Return or answer; conclusiveness.
2249.Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent.
2250.Indigent petitioner entitled to documents without cost.
2251.Stay of State court proceedings.
2252.Notice.
2253.Appeal.
2254.State custody; remedies in Federal courts.
2255.Federal custody; remedies on motion attacking sentence.
[2256.Omitted.]

        
Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART VI - PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 153 - HABEAS CORPUS
- Table Of Contents
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
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