Colorado Statutes

§ 13-45-112 — Judge refusing or delaying writ - penalty

Colorado § 13-45-112
JurisdictionColorado
Title 13Courts
Art.Habeas Corpus - General

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-45-112 (2026).

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Any judge of a court empowered by this article to issue writs of habeas corpus who corruptly refuses to issue such writ when legally applied for in a case where such writ may lawfully issue or who, for the purpose of oppression, unreasonably delays the issuing of such writ shall for every such offense forfeit to the prisoner or party aggrieved a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars.

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Legislative History

Source: R.S. p. 356, � 11. G.L. � 1333. G.S. � 1619. R.S. 08: � 2929. C.L. � 6497. CSA: C. 77, � 12. CRS 53: � 65-1-12. C.R.S. 1963: � 65-1-12.

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