The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 12: Court Procedure
Chapter 143: Habeas Corpus
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§ 3951. Unlawful restraint
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§ 3952. Prisoners entitled to writ of habeas corpus
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§ 3953. Authority to grant writ; complaint
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§ 3954. Copy of process annexed to complaint
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§ 3955. Complaint to be sworn to
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§ 3956. Issue and return of writ
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§ 3957. Signing of writ
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§ 3958. Return after court adjourns; procedure
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§ 3959. Designation of person to be served
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§ 3960. Designation of prisoner
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§ 3961. Pay for transporting prisoner
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§ 3962. When a person to be served is not an officer
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§ 3963. Receipt and return of writ; notice to State's Attorney or Attorney General
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§ 3964. Return of statement as to custody and authority
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§ 3965. Return to be signed and sworn to; exception
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§ 3966. Prisoner brought unless sick
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§ 3967. Examination in case of sick prisoner
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§ 3968. Examination; time; adjournment
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§ 3969. Notice of examination
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§ 3970. Prisoner charged with crime, notice to State's Attorney
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§ 3971. Pleading; hearing
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§ 3972. Discharge; decision and record
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§ 3973. Bail
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§ 3974. Remand of prisoner
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§ 3975. Custody pending judgment
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§ 3976. Refusal to receive or obey and execute writ-Contempt proceedings
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§ 3977. Precept to another officer or person
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§ 3978. Penalty for not executing writ
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§ 3979. Confinement for contempt-Issuance and return of writ
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§ 3980. Discharge of person confined for contempt
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§ 3981. Bond
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§ 3982. Penalty for attempting to elude service
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§ 3983. Recovery of penalty not bar to further suit
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§ 3984. Imprisonment for same cause after discharge
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§ 3985. Habeas corpus to bring respondent or witness into court