New York § 1106 - 1106Habeas corpus

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1106 — 1106Habeas corpus, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1106. 1106Habeas corpus

§ 1106. Habeas corpus. If it appears, by affidavit, to the satisfaction of the court, that the person required to be produced is imprisoned within the state, for any cause, except upon a sentence for a felony, or is kept or detained, within the state, by any person, the court may, either before or after making the order for production, issue a writ of habeas corpus to bring him before it, or before the referee, as the case requires. The writ must be served and executed, and disobedience thereto may be punished, as where a writ of habeas corpus is issued, to inquire into the cause of the detention of a prisoner.

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1106

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1106 cover?

Section 1106 ("1106Habeas corpus") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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