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Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976
Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 17 - HABEAS CORPUS
Section 17-17-10 - Persons entitled to writ of habeas corpus

S.C. Code § 17-17-10

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Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 17-17-10 - Persons entitled to writ of habeas corpus

If any person shall be or stand committed or detained for any crime, unless (a) for felony the punishment of which is death or treason, plainly expressed in the warrant of commitment, (b) charged as accessory before the fact to treason or felony the punishment of which is death or (c) charged with suspicion of treason or felony which is punishable with death, which shall be plainly expressed in the warrant of commitment, he shall be entitled to the writ of habeas corpus.

S.C. Code § 17-17-10

1839 (11) 38; 1679 (1) 118, 123; 31 ch. 2 c. 2; R. S. 89; G. S. 2322; Cr. C. '02 Section 89; Cr. C. '12 Section 116; Cr. P. '22 Section 134; 1932 Code Section 1047; 1942 Code Section 1047; 1952 Code Section 17-351; 1962 Code Section 17-351.