Title 10 · RI

Title 10Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure in Particular Actions

Citation: R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-9-18

Section: 10-9-18

Title 10Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure in Particular Actions

Chapter 9Habeas Corpus

R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-9-18

§ 10-9-18. Discharge on failure to show cause for restraint.

If no legal cause be shown for the imprisonment or restraint, the court shall discharge the party therefrom.

History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 667; G.L. 1909, ch. 305, § 16; G.L. 1923, ch. 356, § 16; G.L. 1938, ch. 584, § 16; G.L. 1956, § 10-9-18.