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Habeas Corpus Act

Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2, c. 2), providing remedy for violation of personal liberty by the writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum, which see below.

Magna Carta

the great common-law documents and as the foundation of constitution liberties. The other three great charters of English Liberty are the Petition of Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the … paid for him, except that the debtor can show himself to be acquitted against the said sureties.' This order of enforcing Crown debts from debtors and their sureties appears to be clear and satisfactory. It is the

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Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

the most celebrated prerogative writ in the English law, is a remedy for a person deprived of his liberty. It is addressed to him who detains another in custody, and commands him to produce the body, with … and 1923 AC 603. The House of Lords held, in this case, that no appeal lies from an order of a competent court for the issue of a writ of habeas corpus where the Court determines the

Quo warranto

claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty to inquire 'by what authority' he supports his claim, in order to determine the right. It lies also in case of non-user or long neglect of a franchise, or

Non omittas

Non omittas, the clause 'that you omit not by reason of any liberty in your bailiwick,' which is usually inserted in all processes addressed to sheriffs, which makes the liberty pro

Arrest

It.; arrester, Fr., to bring one to stand], the restraining of the liberty of a man's person in order to compel obedience to the order of a Court of Justice, or to prevent the commission of a

habeas corpus

a conviction by a jury that was improperly selected and impaneled. The degree of restraint on a person's liberty that is necessary to constitute custody entitling a person to habeas corpus relief is not viewed uniformly by

selective incorporation

the first eight amendments to the U.S. Constitution that are fundamental to and implicit in the concept of ordered liberty are incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause compare total incorporation

Right of privacy

has been the assertion that a claimed right must be a fundamental right implicit in the concept of ordered liberty, Govind v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1975 SC 1378: (1975) 2 SCC 148: (1975) 3 SCR 946.

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