CHAPTER 153—HABEAS CORPUS — Front Matter
| Chap. | Sec. | |
|---|---|---|
| 2241. | Power to grant writ. | |
| 2242. | Application. | |
| 2243. | Issuance of writ; return; hearing; decision. | |
| 2244. | Finality of determination. | |
| 2245. | Certificate of trial judge admissible in evidence. | |
| 2246. | Evidence; depositions; affidavits. | |
| 2247. | Documentary evidence. | |
| 2248. | Return or answer; conclusiveness. | |
| 2249. | Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent. | |
| 2250. | Indigent petitioner entitled to documents without cost. | |
| 2251. | Stay of State court proceedings. | |
| 2252. | Notice. | |
| 2253. | Appeal. | |
| 2254. | State custody; remedies in Federal courts. | |
| 2255. | Federal custody; remedies on motion attacking sentence. | |
| [ 2256. | Omitted.] |
Senate Revision Amendment
Chapter catchline was changed by Senate amendment. See 80th Congress Senate Report No. 1559.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1978—Pub. L. 95-598, title II, § 250(b), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2672, directed the addition of item 2256 “Habeas corpus from bankruptcy courts”, which amendment did not become effective pursuant to section 402(b) of Pub. L. 95-598, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.
1966—Pub. L. 89-711, § 3, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1106, substituted “Federal courts” for “State Courts” in item 2254.