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United States Code

U.S. Code most recently checked for updates: May 13, 2025

§ 2241. Power to grant writ

§ 2242. Application

§ 2243. Issuance of writ; return; hearing; decision

§ 2244. Finality of determination

§ 2245. Certificate of trial judge admissible in evidence

§ 2246. Evidence; depositions; affidavits

§ 2247. Documentary evidence

§ 2248. Return or answer; conclusiveness

§ 2249. Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent

§ 2250. Indigent petitioner entitled to documents without cost

§ 2251. Stay of State court proceedings

§ 2252. Notice

§ 2253. Appeal

§ 2254. State custody; remedies in Federal courts

§ 2255. Federal custody; remedies on motion attacking sentence

[§ 2256. Omitted]