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Rhode Island General Laws
Title 10
Chapter 10-9
R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 10, ch. 9
Habeas Corpus
10-9-1
General right to writ
10-9-3
Application for writ — Contents
10-9-4
Issuance of writ — Forms
10-9-5
Court to which writ returnable
10-9-6
Return to Providence superior court when other courts not in session
10-9-7
Receipt and return of writ
10-9-8
Return or statement by person to whom writ directed
10-9-9
Signature and oath to return or statement
10-9-10
Body brought with return or statement
10-9-11
Illness of person confined
10-9-12
Remand, bail, or commitment pending judgment
10-9-13
Failure of officer to deliver copy of process by which prisoner held
10-9-14
Examination of cause of restraint — Adjournment
10-9-15
Notice to party on whose process restraint based
10-9-16
Notice to attorney general or complainant in criminal cases
10-9-17
Denial of facts in return or statement — Hearing of evidence
10-9-18
Discharge on failure to show cause for restraint
10-9-19
Admission to bail
10-9-20
Order as to bail when person held on civil mesne process
10-9-21
Remand to custody
10-9-22
Appeals and exceptions barred — Subsequent application to supreme court allowed
10-9-23
Enforcement of writ by attachment as for contempt
10-9-24
Attachment and commitment of a member of the division of sheriffs
10-9-25
Forfeiture for failure to receive and execute writ
10-9-26
Precept after disobedience of writ
10-9-27
Transfer or concealment of prisoner with intent to avoid writ
10-9-28
Common law remedies not barred by penalties
10-9-29
Rearrest of discharged person
10-9-30
Judicial powers not restrained
10-9-31
Power of justices to admit to bail
10-9-32
Judicial power to bring in criminal defendants and witnesses