Rhode Island Statutes

§ 10-9-18 — § 10-9-18. Discharge on failure to show cause for restraint.

Rhode Island·Title 10 Courts and civil procedure–Procedure in particular actions·Ch. 10-9 Habeas Corpus

§ 10-9-18. Discharge on failure to show cause for restraint.
If no legal cause be shown for the imprisonment or restraint, the court shall discharge
            the party therefrom.
         

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Legislative History

C.P.A. 1905, § 667; G.L. 1909, ch. 305, § 16; G.L. 1923, ch. 356, § 16; G.L. 1938, ch. 584, § 16; G.L. 1956, § 10-9-18.

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