(a) If no sufficient legal cause of detention is shown, the plaintiff shall be discharged. (b) The party detained shall be remanded to custody: (1) If it appears the party is detained by virtue of process issued by a court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; (2) Where the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired; or (3) In every case in which the detention is authorized by law. Code 1858, §§ 3751, 3761; Shan., §§ 5531, 5541; Code 1932, §§ 9701, 9711; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 23-1830, 23-1831; modified. (a) If no sufficient legal cause of detention is shown, the plaintiff shall be discharged. (b) The party detained shall be remanded to custody: (1) If it appears the party is detained by virtue of process issued by a court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; (2) Where the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired; or (3) In every case in which the detention is authorized by law. Code 1858, §§ 3751, 3761; Shan., §§ 5531, 5541; Code 1932, §§ 9701, 9711; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 23-1830, 23-1831; modified. (a) If no sufficient legal cause of detention is shown, the plaintiff shall be discharged. (b) The party detained shall be remanded to custody: (1) If it appears the party is detained by virtue of process issued by a court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; (2) Where the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired; or (3) In every case in which the detention is authorized by law. Code 1858, §§ 3751, 3761; Shan., §§ 5531, 5541; Code 1932, §§ 9701, 9711; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 23-1830, 23-1831; modified. (a) If no sufficient legal cause of detention is shown, the plaintiff shall be discharged. (b) The party detained shall be remanded to custody: (1) If it appears the party is detained by virtue of process issued by a court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; (2) Where the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired; or (3) In every case in which the detention is authorized by law. (1) If it appears the party is detained by virtue of process issued by a court or judge of the United States, in a case where such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction; (2) Where the time during which such party may be legally detained has not expired; or (3) In every case in which the detention is authorized by law. Code 1858, §§ 3751, 3761; Shan., §§ 5531, 5541; Code 1932, §§ 9701, 9711; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 23-1830, 23-1831; modified.
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