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Section/Rule:
91.22

Subject:
Rule 91 - Rules of Civil Procedure - Rules Relating to Special Actions - Habeas Corpus
Publication / Adopted Date:
June 24, 1982

Topic:
Second Writ not to Issue By Lower Court
Revised / Effective Date:
January 1, 1983

91.22. Second Writ not to Issue By Lower Court

When a petition for a writ of habeas corpus has been denied by a higher court, a lower court shall not issue the writ unless the order in the higher court denying the writ is without prejudice to proceeding in a lower court.

(Adopted June 24, 1982, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.)

Committee Note - 1983