Mississippi § 11-43-53 - Appeal in habeas corpus.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-43-53 — Appeal in habeas corpus., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-43-53. Appeal in habeas corpus.

Any party aggrieved by the judgment on the trial of a habeas corpus, shall have an appeal to the Supreme Court. If any person held in service by this state, or by the United States, should be discharged by any judge in vacation, or any court, on habeas corpus, the Attorney General or any district attorney, or any attorney duly authorized by the United States, may in like manner obtain an appeal to reverse the judgment by which such person was discharged.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-43-53 cover?

Section 11-43-53 ("Appeal in habeas corpus.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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