Revised Code of Washington
Title 7 - Special Proceedings and Actions
Chapter 7.36 - Habeas Corpus.

7.36.010 - Who may prosecute writ. - RCW 7.36.010 Who may prosecute writ. Every person restrained of...

7.36.020 - Parents, guardians, etc., may act for minors, persons under guardianship or conservatorship. - RCW 7.36.020 Parents, guardians, etc., may act for minors, persons...

7.36.030 - Petition—Contents. - RCW 7.36.030 Petition—Contents. Application for the writ shall be made...

7.36.040 - Who may grant writ. - RCW 7.36.040 Who may grant writ. Writs of habeas corpus...

7.36.050 - To whom directed—Contents. - RCW 7.36.050 To whom directed—Contents. The writ shall be directed...

7.36.060 - Delivery to sheriff if to him or her directed. - RCW 7.36.060 Delivery to sheriff if to him or her...

7.36.070 - Service by sheriff if directed to another. - RCW 7.36.070 Service by sheriff if directed to another. If...

7.36.080 - Service when person not found. - RCW 7.36.080 Service when person not found. If the person...

7.36.090 - Return—Attachment for refusal. - RCW 7.36.090 Return—Attachment for refusal. The sheriff or other person...

7.36.100 - Form of return—Production of person. - RCW 7.36.100 Form of return—Production of person. The return must...

7.36.110 - Procedure—Pleadings—Amendment. - RCW 7.36.110 Procedure—Pleadings—Amendment. The court or judge, if satisfied of...

7.36.120 - Hearing—Determination. - RCW 7.36.120 Hearing—Determination. The court or judge shall thereupon proceed...

7.36.130 - Limitation upon inquiry. - RCW 7.36.130 Limitation upon inquiry. No court or judge shall...

7.36.140 - Duty of courts when federal question is raised. - RCW 7.36.140 Duty of courts when federal question is raised....

7.36.150 - Admission to bail or discharge—Duty of court. - RCW 7.36.150 Admission to bail or discharge—Duty of court. No...

7.36.160 - Writ to admit prisoner to bail. - RCW 7.36.160 Writ to admit prisoner to bail. The writ...

7.36.170 - Compelling attendance of witnesses. - RCW 7.36.170 Compelling attendance of witnesses. The court or judge...

7.36.180 - Officers protected from civil liability. - RCW 7.36.180 Officers protected from civil liability. No sheriff or...

7.36.190 - Warrant to prevent removal. - RCW 7.36.190 Warrant to prevent removal. Whenever it shall appear...

7.36.200 - Warrant may call for apprehension of offending party. - RCW 7.36.200 Warrant may call for apprehension of offending party....

7.36.210 - Execution of warrant. - RCW 7.36.210 Execution of warrant. The officer shall execute the...

7.36.220 - Temporary orders. - RCW 7.36.220 Temporary orders. The court or judge may make...

7.36.230 - Emergency acts on Sunday authorized. - RCW 7.36.230 Emergency acts on Sunday authorized. Any writ or...

7.36.240 - Writs and process—Issuance—Service—Defects—Amendments. - RCW 7.36.240 Writs and process—Issuance—Service—Defects—Amendments. All writs and other process...

7.36.250 - Proceeding in forma pauperis. - RCW 7.36.250 Proceeding in forma pauperis. Any person entitled to...

7.36.260 - Waiver of fees—Service of writ of habeas corpus issued for return of a child. - RCW 7.36.260 Waiver of fees—Service of writ of habeas corpus...