34-25.5-2-1. Application for Writ; Contents
Sec. 1. (a) Application for the writ must be made by complaint, signed and verified either by: (1) the applicant; or (2) some person on the applicant’s behalf. (b) The complaint must specify the following: (1) Who is restraining the applicant’s liberty, the place where the applicant is being held, and the names of all […]
34-25.5-2-2. Courts and Judges Authorized to Grant Writ
Sec. 2. (a) Writs of habeas corpus may be granted by: (1) the circuit or superior courts of the county in which the person applying for the writ may be restrained of his or her liberty, or by the judges of those courts; or (2) if the judges described in subdivision (1) are: (A) absent […]
34-25.5-2-3. Criminal Court Judges Authorized to Grant Writ
Sec. 3. The judges of any courts with criminal jurisdiction in Indiana may: (1) issue writs of habeas corpus within their respective counties; (2) hear and determine writs of habeas corpus in favor of all persons arrested and held upon any charge in violation of Indiana criminal laws; and (3) admit to bail, or discharge […]
34-25.5-2-4. Contents of Writ
Sec. 4. The writ shall be directed to the office or party restraining the applicant, commanding the party to have the applicant before the court or judge, at the time and place the court or judge directs, to do and receive the court’s order concerning the applicant. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-57-5.] As added by P.L.1-1998, […]