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MS HB1285

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Blackmon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-43-1 of the Mississippi Code to establish a 14-day response deadline for writs of habeas corpus from the date of filing
  • Applies to all cases involving illegal confinement, detention, or wrongful custody disputes covered under habeas corpus jurisdiction
  • Becomes effective July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Writ of Habeas Corpus; require court to respond no more than 14 days.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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