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2018 Vermont Statutes
Title 12 - Court Procedure
Chapter 143 - Habeas Corpus
§ 3979 Confinement for contempt-Issuance and return of writ
Universal Citation: 12 V.S.A. § 3979
§ 3979. Confinement for contempt-Issuance and return of writ
When a person disobeys the order, decree, judgment, or process of a court or a magistrate thereof, or is guilty of a contempt of such court or magistrate, and in consequence is imprisoned or confined by the order or judgment of such court or magistrate, such person shall be entitled to his or her writ of habeas corpus, returnable to the Supreme Court.
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