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Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part VI - Particular Proceedings
Chapter 153 - Habeas Corpus
Sec. 2249 - Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent
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| 28 U.S.C. § 2249 (2022) |
| §2249. Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent |
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On application for a writ of habeas corpus to inquire into the detention of any person pursuant to a judgment of a court of the United States, the respondent shall promptly file with the court certified copies of the indictment, plea of petitioner and the judgment, or such of them as may be material to the questions raised, if the petitioner fails to attach them to his petition, and same shall be attached to the return to the writ, or to the answer to the order to show cause. |
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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 conforms to the prevailing practice in habeas corpus proceedings. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 4, 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. 2249 - Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent |
| section 2249 |
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| January 5, 2023 |
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| 62 Stat. 966 |
| H.R.4232 79th Congress |
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