New Jersey § 2a:67-14
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:67-14.
The persons hereinafter specified shall not be entitled to prosecute writ of habeas
corpus: a. Any person committed or restrained of his liberty by virtue of any process issued
by any court of the United States, or any judge thereof, in cases where such court
or judge has or shall have acquired exclusive jurisdiction. b. Any person committed or restrained of his liberty by virtue of a final judgment
of a competent tribunal of civil or criminal jurisdiction or by virtue of any process
issued pursuant thereto, but no order of commitment for an alleged contempt, or upon
contempt proceedings, to enforce the rights or remedies of a party or any process
issued upon such order shall be deemed a final judgment or a process issued pursuant
to a final judgment within the meaning of this section. c. Any person in custody or restrained of his liberty for any capital crime plainly
and specially expressed in the warrant or commitment, unless the judge to whom the
application is made, as an act of discretion, shall direct the issuance of the writ. d. Any person in custody or restrained of his liberty on any civil process who does
not show either that he has, prior to applying for the writ, exhausted the other remedies
available to him in the courts of this state to secure his release or that such remedies
are or will be ineffective to protect his rights.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:67-14
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-14 cover?
Section 2a:67-14 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 Jersey § 2a:67-14?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-14" (New Jersey). 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 Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 2a:67-14 apply to my situation?
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