N.C. Gen. Stat. § 17-1
Remedy without delay for restraint of liberty
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As of June 1, 2021
Every person restrained of his liberty is entitled to a remedy to inquire into the lawfulness thereof, and to remove the same, if unlawful; and such remedy ought not to be denied or delayed.
Every person restrained of his liberty is entitled to a remedy to inquire into the lawfulness thereof, and to remove the same, if unlawful; and such remedy ought not to be denied or delayed.
History
(Const., art. 1, s. 18; Rev., s. 1819; C.S., s. 2203.)
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