Difference between revisions of "Right to Habeas Corpus"

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* 3. If the application is not dismissed, the judge shall order a summons to be issued directed to the person in whose custody the person alleged to be improperly detained is said to be, requiring his appearance in person or by advocate, together with the original of any warrant or order for the detention, at a place and time named therein, to show cause why the person so detained should not be forthwith released.  
 
* 3. If the application is not dismissed, the judge shall order a summons to be issued directed to the person in whose custody the person alleged to be improperly detained is said to be, requiring his appearance in person or by advocate, together with the original of any warrant or order for the detention, at a place and time named therein, to show cause why the person so detained should not be forthwith released.  
  
* 4. The summons shall be accompanied by a copy of all affidavits lodged in support of the application, and where the person detained is in public custody a duplicate of the application, of the summons and  
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* 4. The summons shall be accompanied by a copy of all affidavits lodged in support of the application, and where the person detained is in public custody a duplicate of the application, of the summons and of all affidavits lodged in support thereof shall be forwarded to the Attorney-General.  
of all affidavits lodged in support thereof shall be forwarded to the Attorney-General.  
 
  
 
* 5. Affidavits in reply shall be filed in duplicate, of which one copy shall be served on the applicant.  
 
* 5. Affidavits in reply shall be filed in duplicate, of which one copy shall be served on the applicant.  

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