{"id":15475,"date":"2018-03-12T16:56:17","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T16:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=15475"},"modified":"2018-03-12T16:56:17","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T16:56:17","slug":"personal-replevin-a-historical-term-for-an-action-to-replevy-a-person-out-of-prison-or-out-of-anothers-custody-replaced-by-the-writ-of-habeas-corpus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=15475","title":{"rendered":"personal replevin – a historical term for an action to replevy a person out of prison or out of another’s custody; replaced by the writ of habeas corpus"},"content":{"rendered":"

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personal replevin<\/span>:<\/span>
\n<\/strong>(1844)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. At common law, an action to replevy a person out of prison or out of another’s custody. \u00a0Personal replevin has been largely superseded by the writ of habeas corpus<\/a> as a means of investigating the legality of an imprisonment. <\/strong>[1]<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Ill-chosen terminology for the writ of habeas corpus<\/a>.<\/strong> [2]<\/span><\/p>\n

writ of habeas corpus<\/span><\/a> – command that a prisoner (or detainee or someone on probation) be brought before the court to challenge the legality of their custody and demand their release. <\/span><\/strong>\u2014 aka<\/span> great<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span> writ<\/span><\/strong>.<\/em><\/span>
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[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Deluxe<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Tenth<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> by Henry Campbell Black, Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-61300-4 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[2]: Ballantine\u2019s Law <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Dictionary\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/strong>with<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Pronunciations<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Third Edition<\/a>\u00a0by James A. Ballantine\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Edited by William S. Anderson.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9 1969 by THE LAWYER\u2019S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY.\u00a0 Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[3]:\u00a0\u00a0Ballantine\u2019s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Legal<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Assistant<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>
\nby Jack Ballantine\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Doctored<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>by\u00a0Jack G. Handler,\u00a0J.D.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a9 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning.\u00a0 ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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