Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 3956 (2026)
Issue and return of writ
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(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 3956)
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§ 3956. Issue and return of writ
Without delay, such court or magistrate shall award and issue a writ of habeas corpus, which shall be made returnable forthwith.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1964–1964 · leading case: In Re Rickert, 203 A.2d 602 (Vt. 1964).
In Re Rickert, 203 A.2d 602 (Vt. 1964). “” 12 V.S.A. §3956 provides that upon presentation of a complaint for a writ that “without delay, such court or magistrate shall award and issue, a writ of habeas corpus, which shall be made returnable forthwith.”
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