New Hampshire § 534-8 - Section 534:8 Writ.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 534-8 — Section 534:8 Writ., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 534-8. Section 534:8 Writ.
The form of writ may be substantially as follows: THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE .......... ss. To: .......... [L. S.] We command you that the body of .......... , in our prison, under your custody detained [or, by you imprisoned and restrained of his liberty, as the case may be], as is said, together with the day and cause of the taking and detaining of the said .......... by whatever name the said .......... may be called, or charged, you have before our justices of our superior court, holden at .......... , within and for our county of .......... , immediately after the receipt of this writ, to undergo and receive what our said justices shall then and there consider of him in this behalf; and have you then and there this writ. Witness .......... at .......... , this .......... day of .......... , in the year .......... All necessary alterations in the form shall be made to adapt the writ to the circumstances of the application.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 534-8
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 534-8 cover?
Section 534-8 ("Section 534:8 Writ.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Hampshire § 534-8?
A common citation format is "New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 534-8" (New Hampshire). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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How does New Hampshire § 534-8 apply to my situation?
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