§7359. Production of plaintiff; release of defendant
If the defendant, after the return of eloignment, produces the body of the plaintiff in court, the court shall deliver him from imprisonment, upon his giving the defendant such bond as hereinbefore in this chapter directed to be taken by the officer when the plaintiff is delivered by him; and for want thereof, he shall be committed to abide the judgment on the writ for replevying the plaintiff; and, in either case, the action shall be tried as aforesaid.
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
14 §7351. Availability of writ; court of issue
14 §7352. Issuance and service
14 §7354. Bond before writ issues
14 §7356. Defendant entitled to custody of plaintiff
14 §7357. Plaintiff eloigned; defendant arrested; bail
14 §7358. Defendant imprisoned; writ of reprisal; suggestion of plaintiff's death