Mississippi Constitution

Article 3, § 21 — Writ of habeas corpus

Mississippi Const. art. 3, § 21

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Miss. Const. art. 3, § 21.

Full Text

The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in the case of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it, nor ever without the authority of the legislature.

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History

SOURCES: 1817 art I § 13; 1832 art I § 13; 1869 art I § 5.