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Woods v. State

Citations

  • 87 So. 2d 633
  • 264 Ala. 315
  • 1956 Ala. LEXIS 351

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  • “It seems to be the general opinion that habeas corpus is a civil, as distinguished from a criminal, remedy or proceeding, regardless of whether the prisoner is detained under civil or criminal process.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Livingston, Lawson, Stakely, Merrill

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