Chapter 27 - HABEAS CORPUS
- Section 21-27-1 - Right of person detained or imprisoned to apply for writ
- Section 21-27-1.1 - Penal institution disciplinary sanctions-Writ not available remedy
- Section 21-27-2 - Inquiry into delay in bringing criminal prosecution to trial-Powers of court on return of writ
- Section 21-27-3 - Contents of application for writ-Documentary authority for commitment attached-Identification of prior applications
- Section 21-27-3.1 - Time for application
- Section 21-27-3.2 - [Repealed]
- Section 21-27-3.3 - Two-year statute of limitation
- Section 21-27-4 - Counsel appointed for indigent applicant-Counsel fees-Ineffective assistance of counsel
- Section 21-27-5 - Writ awarded unless application shows no right to relief
- Section 21-27-5.1 - Second or subsequent application for writ-Leave to file-Dismissal
- Section 21-27-6 - [Repealed Effective 7/1/2024] Forfeiture by judge for refusal or delay in issuing writ-Liability for damages unimpaired
- Section 21-27-7 - Writ used to produce prisoners for testimony in criminal proceedings
- Section 21-27-8 - Signature and direction of writ-Endorsement by Habeas Corpus Act
- Section 21-27-9 - [Repealed]
- Section 21-27-9.1 - Server of writ-Eligibility-Powers-Liability-Manner of service-Persons served
- Section 21-27-9.2 - Production of applicant-Payment of expenses-Applicant in state hospital or correctional facility
- Section 21-27-9.3 - Return to writ-Time for filing-Content
- Section 21-27-10 - Contempt and forfeiture by sheriff or jailer for failure to return writ and produce applicant-Liability for damages unaffected
- Section 21-27-11 - Transfer or concealment of applicant to avoid writ as felony
- Section 21-27-12 - Day set for hearing of cause
- Section 21-27-13 - Denials and new allegations in applicant's answer to return of writ-Amendment of return and suggestions against return
- Section 21-27-14 - Hearing and disposition of cause by judge
- Section 21-27-14.1 - Judge to hear application
- Section 21-27-15 - Judgment not inquired into on writ
- Section 21-27-16 - Causes for discharge of applicant committed on judicial process
- Section 21-27-16.1 - [Repealed]
- Section 21-27-17 - New commitment in criminal case to remedy defects in previous commitment-Admission of applicant to bail
- Section 21-27-18 - Admission to bail of applicant in custody under judicial process
- Section 21-27-18.1 - Review by Supreme Court-Certificate of probable cause required-Motion for issuance of certificate-Appeal
- Section 21-27-19 - Admission to bail on grant of writ
- Section 21-27-20 - Supreme Court order required for admission to bail pending application for writ or pending appellate review
- Section 21-27-21 - Remand to custody or admission to bail pending review of order discharging writ
- Section 21-27-22 - Bail without surety pending review of order discharging prisoner
- Section 21-27-23 - Admission to bail by Supreme Court pending review
- Section 21-27-24 - Terms of bond given on admission to bail-Surety
- Section 21-27-25 - Order for temporary custody of person not held under judicial process-Security required of person granted custody
- Section 21-27-26 - Order remanding applicant to custody-Conclusive on second application for writ
- Section 21-27-27 - Discharge on second writ unlawful where crime charged-Admission to bail or remand to custody
- Section 21-27-28 - Second imprisonment on same cause prohibited after discharge on writ-Circumstances justifying second imprisonment
- Section 21-27-29 - Forfeiture for new arrest or detention after discharge on writ-Liability for damages unaffected