Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 7 Special Proceedings And Actions - Section 7.36.040 Who may grant writ

§ 7.36.040. Who may grant writ

Writs of habeas corpus may be granted by the supreme court, the court of appeals, or superior court, or by any judge of such courts, and upon application the writ shall be granted without delay.

[1971 c 81 § 31; 1957 c 9 § 10; Code 1881 § 668; 1877 p 138 § 671; 1869 p 156 § 608; 1854 p 212 § 436; RRS § 1066.]

Notes:
Rules of court:  Cf. RAP 16.3, 18.22.

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