Missouri Chapter 532 — Habeas Corpus

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.010— Who may prosecute the writ
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.020— Application, how made — petition and oath
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.030— Application, to what court first made
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.040— Second writ not to issue, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.050— Copy of warrant to accompany petition, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.060— Writ to be granted without delay, unless
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.070— Writ shall issue without application, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.080— Writ, how directed, form of
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.090— To be under seal of court
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.100— Custodian of prisoner, how designated
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.110— Writ not to be disobeyed — how endorsed
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.120— Expense of producing prisoner paid by petitioner
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.130— Charges, when paid or tendered — bond may be required
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.140— Service of writ
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.150— How served when party conceals himself
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.160— Officer to obey writ, whether directed to him or not
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.170— Return made, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.180— Return, contents
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.190— Return, when sworn to and by whom signed
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.200— The body to accompany the return
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.210— Prisoner may not be returned with writ, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.220— Proceedings under section 532.210
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.230— Prisoner removed from county on writ, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.240— Papers relating to commitment returned with writ
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.250— Judge or clerk to furnish examination, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.260— Judge shall appear in person, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.270— Writ may issue when party about to be removed from state
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.280— Arrest of person having prisoner in charge
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.290— Warrant, how executed
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.300— Proceedings on return of writ
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.310— A day to be set for hearing the cause
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.320— Answer to return, contents
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.330— Return and answer may be amended
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.340— Examination to be read when prisoner under criminal charge
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.350— Evidence admissible on hearing — duty of judge
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.360— Duty of court on final hearing
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.370— Duty of court in awarding custody of children
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.380— Prisoner discharged, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.390— Who not entitled to benefit of this chapter
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.400— Parties held under judgment erroneous as to time and place, not entitled to..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.410— When remanded
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.420— Party remanded, not to be discharged on second writ
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.430— Prisoner held under judicial proceedings discharged, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.440— Limitations on court under this chapter
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.450— Parties under indictment not to be discharged except on bail
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.460— When prisoner may be let to bail
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.470— The order of discharge
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.480— Court to fix amount of bail, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.490— Judge or clerk to take recognizance, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.500— Prisoner remanded, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.510— When prisoner remanded or bailed, evidence to be returned
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.520— Custody of prisoner between return and judgment
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.530— Order of discharge, how enforced
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.540— Officer discharging prisoner, not liable
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.550— Person discharged cannot be again imprisoned — exceptions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.560— Officer refusing to obey writ, proceedings
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.570— Officer or person to be committed
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.580— When sheriff in contempt, coroner shall serve
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.590— Custody of prisoner granted officer holding attachment for derelict officer
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.600— Officer having attachment may invoke aid, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.630— Penalty for refusing copy of process
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.640— Penalty for failing to obey and make return to writ
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.650— Penalty for concealing prisoner
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.660— Penalty for rearresting party after discharge
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.670— Aiding in violation of sections 532.650 and 532.660, misdemeanor
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.680— Punishment
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.690— Right of action to survive
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.700— Recovery of penalty no bar to civil action
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.710— This chapter, how construed