the habeas corpus act

  • 11Habeas corpus (disambiguation) — Habeas Corpus can refer to* Habeas corpus , a legal action through which a person can seek relief from unlawful detention **Habeas Corpus Act 1679, passed during the reign of King Charles II to define and strengthen the ancient prerogative writ… …

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  • 12Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1745 — The Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1745 (19 Geo. II, c.1) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1745, and formally repealed in 1867. It made various provisions for arresting and imprisoning those suspected of treason …

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  • 13habeas corpus acts — The English statute of 31 Car. II, c. 2, is the original and prominent habeas corpus act. It was amended and supplemented by St. 56 Geo. Ill, c. 100. Similar statutes have been enacted in all the United States. This act is regarded as the great… …

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  • 14habeas corpus acts — The English statute of 31 Car. II, c. 2, is the original and prominent habeas corpus act. It was amended and supplemented by St. 56 Geo. Ill, c. 100. Similar statutes have been enacted in all the United States. This act is regarded as the great… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 15Habeas corpus petitions of Guantanamo Bay detainees — Contents 1 The Supreme Court rules on Rasul v. Bush 2 Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 3 The Supreme Court rules on Hamdi v. Rumsfeld 4 …

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  • 16Habeas Corpus — термин английского права, которым обозначается основная гарантия личной свободы в Англии. Всякий, считающий себя лишенным свободы неправильно или противозаконно, может обратиться в суд и просить о выдаче ему writ of Habeas Corpus. Это приказ,… …

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  • 17Habeas corpus — L’ordonnance, bref ou mandat d’habeas corpus (en anglais writ of habeas corpus), plus exactement habeas corpus ad subjiciendum et recipiendum, énonce une liberté fondamentale, celle de ne pas être emprisonné sans jugement. En vertu de ce principe …

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  • 18Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 — A bill, provisionally called the Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007, USBill|110|S.|185, passed the United States Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, June 7, 2007.cite news url=http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/senate committee… …

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  • 19Guantanamo captives' habeas corpus petitions — The captives at the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba have had over 200 writs of habeas corpus submitted on their behalf.The Great WritHabeas corpus is sometimes called The Great Writ . It is a legal instrument first… …

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  • 20habeas corpus ad prosequendum — A writ of habeas corpus which issues for the purpose of removing a prisoner in order to prosecute him in the proper jurisdiction, namely, that wherein the act was committed, or to enable him to become the prosecuting witness in a criminal case.… …

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