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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924
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1524 ARTICLE 42.

ARTICLE 42.

HABEAS CORPUS.

Jurisdiction and Procedure.

1. What courts and judges may issue.
2. In term or vacation.
3. Any person detained in custody may
apply for.
4. Service and return.
5. In what cases immediate return may
be ordered.
6. Duty of sheriff in such cases.
7. Penalty for failure to obey writ in such
cases.
8. Penalty for failure to obey writ in
ordinary cases.
9. Person detained entitled to true copy
of commitment; penalty for refusal
to furnish copy.
10. Hearing and order of court.
11. Return may be traversed; witnesses
summoned.
12. When court not in session or judge ab-
sent, on return of writ, any other
judge may hear case.
13. Person delivered not to be afterwards
imprisoned for same offense; quali-
fications.
14. Penalty for refusing to grant writ.
15. Person committed to custody of officer
not to be removed into custody of
other officer; qualifications. .

16. Judge discharging person on ground of
unconstitutionality of law, shall file
opinion and transmit papers to court
of appeals for immediate review.
17. Notice of hearing so State's attorney
may be present.
18. Return of commitment to magistrate
for correction of errors under cer-
tain conditions.

Procedure in Relation to Minors.

19. Commitment of minors to juvenile in-
stitutions.
20. What is private custody within mean-
ing of sec. 21.
21. Minors brought upon habeas corpus
from private custody; what orders
court may pass.

Uniform Act for Extradition of Persons
of Unsound Mind.

22-27. Sub-title, how cited; explanation of
terms. Persons subject to sub-title.
Procedure. Limitation. Interpreta-
tion of sub-title.

Jurisdiction and Procedure.

An. Code, sec. 1. 1904, sec. 1. 1888, sec. 1. Const, art. 4, sec. 29. 1876, ch. 373.

1880, ch. 6, sec. 1.

1. The court of appeals and the chief judge thereof shall have the
power to grant the writ of habeas corpus, and to exercise jurisdiction in
all matters relating thereto throughout the whole State. The circuit courts
for the respective counties of this State, and the several judges thereof,
out of court, the superior court of Baltimore city, the court of common
pleas of said city, the circuit court and circuit court No. 2 of Baltimore
city, and the Baltimore city court, and the judges of said several courts,

 

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