Wisconsin Statutes
§ 782.21 — When remanded.
Wisconsin § 782.21
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 782Habeas corpus
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Bluebook
Wis. Stat. § 782.21 (2026).
Text
782.21 The court or judge must make a final order to remand the prisoner if it shall appear that the prisoner is detained in custody either:
782.21(1) (1) By virtue of process issued by any court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; or
782.21(2) (2) By virtue of the final judgment or order of any competent court of civil or criminal jurisdiction or of any execution issued upon such judgment or order; or
782.21(3) (3) For any contempt, specially and plainly charged in the commitment by some court, officer or body having authority to commit for the contempt so charged; and
782.21(4) (4) That the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired.
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Legislative History
782.21 History History: 1979 c. 32 s. 59 ; 1979 c. 176 ; Stats. 1979 s. 782.21.
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Writ granted without delay.§ 782.07
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Writ, when sufficient.§ 782.09
Refusal of writ.§ 782.10
Writ, who may serve.§ 782.11
Petitioner, when to pay charges.§ 782.12
Service of writ, when complete.§ 782.13
Return to writ.§ 782.14
Return, what to state.§ 782.15
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Bluebook (online)
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