§ 16-1904

D.C. Code § 16-1904

Forfeiture and penalty for failure to produce.

Effective Dec 23, 1963Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 584, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1

If an officer or other person to whom a writ of habeas corpus is directed neglects or refuses to:

  1. (1) make return of the writ; or
  2. (2) bring the body of the person detained —

History

Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 584, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1

Prior Codifications

1973 Ed., § 16-1904.

1981 Ed., § 16-1904.

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