534:2 Limitation on. – Persons imprisoned upon legal process, civil or criminal, in which the cause of the imprisonment is distinctly expressed, and persons committed by a court or judge of the United States, and where no judge of a court of this state has authority to discharge or to commit to bail, are not entitled of right to such writ. Source. RS 202:2. CS 215:2. GS 224:2. GL 243:2. PS 239:2. PL 350:2. RL 406:2.
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