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N.C.G.S. § 17-13

When writ returnable.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
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Writs of habeas corpus may be made returnable at a certain time, or forthwith, as the case may require. If the writ be returnable at a certain time, such return shall be made and the party shall be produced at the time and place specified therein. (1868-9, c. 116, s. 31; Code, s. 1656; Rev., s. 1830; C.S., s. 2215.)