California Statutes

§ 1477. — 1477. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 1477.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title12.
Part 2.TITLE 12. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CRIMINAL NATURE
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 1477. (2026).

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The writ must be directed to the person having custody of or restraining the person on whose behalf the application is made, and must command him to have the body of such person before the Court or Judge before whom the writ is returnable, at a time and place therein specified.

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Legislative History

Enacted 1872.
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