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Habeas Corpus is a legal action through which a person can seek relief from unlawful detention. In custody disputes, a parent may file a writ of Habeas Corpus asking the court to order the other parent to return the child.
A person who knowingly disposes of property subject to a child support lien or who, after a foreclosure hearing, fails to surrender on demand nonexempt personal property as directed by a court under this subchapter is liable to the claimant in an amount equal to the value of the property disposed of or not surrendered, ...
Unless otherwise provided in these rules, no agreement between attorneys or parties touching any suit pending will be enforced unless it be in writing, signed and filed with the papers as part of the record, or unless it be made in open court and entered of record.
Texas Family Code - FAM § 157.371. Jurisdiction. (a) The relator may file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in either the court of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction or in a court with jurisdiction to issue a writ of habeas corpus in the county in which the child is found.
In Texas, a writ of habeas corpus is a court order in which the judge demands a law enforcement agency to produce a detainee for a court hearing. Prosecutors must show that they have a valid reason for detaining the person. If the detention is illegal, the detainee can be released.
Accepting Possession of Certain Abandoned Children. (2) the parent did not express an intent to return for the child.
Under Sec. 151.002 of the Texas Family Code, a physician-patient relationship is established between a child born alive after an abortion and the physician who performed or attempted to perform the abortion.
For example, if an individual was convicted on the basis that their skin color matched that of the perpetrator ing to eyewitnesses, but there is no other evidence against them, then the individual can appeal for habeas corpus in order to be freed from imprisonment.
Common arguments for granting a habeas corpus petition include: You had incompetent legal counsel or a competent attorney was not provided. You were convicted under an unconstitutional law; You were convicted under a law that has since been changed, so what you did is no longer considered a crime;
Today, habeas corpus is mainly used as a post-conviction remedy for state or federal prisoners who challenge the legality of the application of federal laws that were used in the judicial proceedings that resulted in their detention.
