Wyoming § 1-27-117 - Order for defendant's arrest for criminal offense; service of order of arrest.
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§ 1-27-117. Order for defendant's arrest for criminal offense; service of order of arrest.
The officer or person to whom the order is directed must execute it by bringing the defendant, and the plaintiff if required, before the court or judge issuing it. The defendant shall make return to the writ of habeas corpus in the same manner as if the ordinary course had been pursued.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-27-117 ("Order for defendant's arrest for criminal offense; service of order of arrest.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. 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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