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§ 663.8

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663.8 Form of writ. If the petition is in accordance with the foregoing requirements, and states sufficient grounds for the allowance of the writ, it shall issue, and may be substantially as follows: The State of Iowa,To................................:You are hereby commanded to have the body of ........................, by you unlawfully detained, as is alleged, before the court (orbefore me, or before ........................, judge, etc., as the case maybe), at ........................, on ........................ (or immediately after being served with this writ), to be dealt with according to law, andhave you then and there this writ, with a return thereon of yourdoings in the premises. [C51, §2219; R60, §3807; C73, §3455; C97, §4423; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12475; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.8] 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §53Referred to in §822.1 Sat Dec 23 12:23:24 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 663.8 (17, 0)