Habeas Corpus
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procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. Technically, it is used in the criminal law context to bring the petitioner before the court to inquire into the legality of his confinement. The writ of federal habeas corpus is used to test the constitutionality of a state criminal conviction. The writ is used in the civil context to challenge the validity of child custody and deportations.
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Aims to improve the quality of justice for those persons who are unable to afford counsel in federal criminal or habeas corpus cases. Strives to protect and insure by rule ...
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