Wisconsin Statutes
§ 782.20 — When party discharged.
Wisconsin § 782.20
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 782Habeas corpus
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Wis. Stat. § 782.20 (2026).
Text
782.20 If no legal cause be shown for such imprisonment or restraint or for the continuance thereof the court or judge shall make a final order discharging such party from the custody or restraint.
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Legislative History
782.20 History History: 1979 c. 32 s. 59 ; 1979 c. 176 ; Stats. 1979 s. 782.20.
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