New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:67-21 — Excuse for failure to produce person detained as required
New Jersey § 2A:67-21
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2AADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:67-21 (2026).
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The defendant shall be excused for failure to comply with a command in the writ to produce the person detained, and the hearing may proceed without such production, if (a) the applicant, in writing, has waived such production, or (b) the court shall be satisfied that the person detained cannot be brought into court without danger to himself because of sickness or infirmity. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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§ 2A:67-1
Construction of chapter§ 2A:67-13
Who may prosecute writ.§ 2A:67-14
Who may not prosecute writ§ 2A:67-15
Power and authority to issue writ§ 2A:67-17
Issuance of writ; contents§ 2A:67-19
Service of writ§ 2A:67-20
Return§ 2A:67-22
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New Jersey § 2A:67-21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2A/2A%3A67-21.