Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 12. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. |
Chapter 12.75. HABEAS CORPUS. |
Section 12.75.180. Grounds for warrant in lieu of writ.
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When it appears to a court authorized to issue the writ of habeas corpus that a person is illegally imprisoned or restrained, and that there is good reason to believe that the person will be carried out of the state or suffer some irreparable injury before the person can be relieved by the issuing of a writ of habeas corpus, a court or judge authorized to issue the writ may issue a warrant reciting the facts, and directed to a peace officer commanding the officer to immediately bring the person before the court to be dealt with according to law.
Authorities
12.75.190
Notes
References
AS 12.75.190 Warrant may include command for arrest of defendant.
History
(Sec. 12.18 ch 34 SLA 1962)