Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
please explain Habebus Corpus in laymen terms does this help much in criminal cases?
Asked on 7/08/10, 6:00 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford
Langford Law Office
It is a petition or a writ, filed in court, alleging that the defendant is being held illegally, and asking for hearing to prove the illegality of the detention.
Answered on 7/12/10, 10:18 am
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