If from the showing made by the petition for habeas corpus it be manifest that the person by whom, or on whose behalf, it is presented is not entitled to any relief thereby, the judge or chancellor may refuse to grant the writ, indorsing on the application his reason therefor.
Miss. Code Ann. § 11-43-11
Refusal to grant writ
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 159 So. 3d 601 - Vadell Johnson v. State of Mississippi (2014)
Most recently applied in 159 So. 3d 601 - Vadell Johnson v. State of Mississippi (November 2014)
Codes, 1880, § 2536; 1892, § 2231; 1906, § 2450; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2016; 1930, § 1919; 1942, § 2820.
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