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Randum Et Recipiendum

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

A writ which is issued to remove, for trial, & person confined in one county to the county or place where the offense of which he is accused was commiited.

Bac. Abr. “Habeas Corpus,” A; 1 Chit. Crim. Law, 182.

Thus, it has been granted to remove a person in custody for contempt to take his trial for perjury in another county.

1 Tyrw. 185.

HABEAS CORPUS AD FACIENDUM