782.16 – Obedience to writ compelled.
782.16 Obedience to writ compelled. If any person upon whom such writ shall have been duly served shall refuse or neglect to obey the same, within the time required, and no sufficient excuse shall be shown for such refusal or neglect the court or judge before whom such writ is returnable shall, upon proof of […]
782.17 – Attachment of sheriff.
782.17 Attachment of sheriff. If a sheriff neglects to make return to such writ the attachment may be directed to any coroner or other person to be designated therein, who shall execute the same; and such sheriff may be committed to the jail of any county other than the sheriff’s own. History: 1979 c. 32 […]
782.18 – Attachment may issue.
782.18 Attachment may issue. In case of attachment an order may be issued to the officer or other person to whom such attachment is directed, commanding the officer or person to bring, forthwith, before the court or judge, the party for whose benefit such writ was allowed, who shall thereafter remain in the custody of […]
782.19 – Return may be traversed.
782.19 Return may be traversed. The prisoner may move to strike the return or may deny any of the material facts set forth in the return to the writ or allege any fact to show either that the imprisonment is unlawful or that the prisoner is entitled to a discharge, which allegations and denials shall […]
782.20 – When party discharged.
782.20 When party discharged. If no legal cause be shown for such imprisonment or restraint or for the continuance thereof the court or judge shall make a final order discharging such party from the custody or restraint. History: 1979 c. 32 s. 59; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 782.20.
782.21 – When remanded.
782.21 When remanded. The court or judge must make a final order to remand the prisoner if it shall appear that the prisoner is detained in custody either: (1) By virtue of process issued by any court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; or […]
782.22 – Discharge if in custody under process.
782.22 Discharge if in custody under process. (1) If it appear that the prisoner is in custody by virtue of civil process of any court or issued by any officer in the course of judicial proceedings before the officer such prisoner can be discharged in the following cases only: (a) Where the jurisdiction of such […]
782.23 – Prisoner, when bailed.
782.23 Prisoner, when bailed. If it appear that the prisoner has been legally committed for crime or if the prisoner appears, by the testimony offered with the return upon the hearing thereof, to be guilty of crime, although the commitment is irregular, the court or judge before whom the prisoner is brought shall release the […]
782.10 – Writ, who may serve.
782.10 Writ, who may serve. Such writ can only be served by an elector of the state and shall be served as follows: (1) By delivering a copy of the same to the person to whom it is directed. (2) If such person cannot be found, by being left at the jail or other place […]
782.11 – Petitioner, when to pay charges.
782.11 Petitioner, when to pay charges. When such writ is directed to any person other than an officer, it may require as a duty to be performed, in order to render the service thereof effectual, that the charges of bringing up such prisoner shall be paid by the petitioner, and in such case the writ […]