Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 782 - Habeas corpus.
782.31 - Nonliability of officers.

782.31 Nonliability of officers. No officer shall be liable for obeying any final order discharging or directing the discharge of any prisoner.
History: 1979 c. 32 s. 59; Stats. 1979 s. 782.31.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 782 - Habeas corpus.

782.01 - Habeas corpus, who to have; definitions.

782.02 - Who not entitled to.

782.03 - Petition for writ.

782.04 - Petition; contents.

782.05 - Application to officer in another county.

782.06 - Writ granted without delay.

782.07 - Form of writ.

782.08 - Writ, when sufficient.

782.09 - Refusal of writ.

782.10 - Writ, who may serve.

782.11 - Petitioner, when to pay charges.

782.12 - Service of writ, when complete.

782.13 - Return to writ.

782.14 - Return, what to state.

782.15 - Prisoner produced, exception.

782.16 - Obedience to writ compelled.

782.17 - Attachment of sheriff.

782.18 - Attachment may issue.

782.19 - Return may be traversed.

782.20 - When party discharged.

782.21 - When remanded.

782.22 - Discharge if in custody under process.

782.23 - Prisoner, when bailed.

782.24 - Prisoner, when remanded.

782.25 - Custody of prisoner pending proceedings.

782.26 - Interested person notified.

782.27 - Notice to district attorney.

782.28 - Transfer from circuit court commissioner.

782.29 - Proceedings in absence of prisoner; appearance by attorney.

782.30 - Order of discharge, how enforced, action for damages.

782.31 - Nonliability of officers.

782.32 - Reimprisonment for same cause; when cause not same.

782.33 - Warrant in lieu of writ.

782.34 - Order of arrest.

782.35 - Warrant, how executed.

782.36 - Proceedings for unlawful detention.

782.37 - Penalty for refusing papers.

782.38 - Reimprisoning party discharged.

782.39 - Concealment of person entitled to writ.

782.44 - Prisoner brought for trial or as witness.

782.45 - Witness fees, inmates of state institutions.

782.46 - Habeas corpus not available to prisoners passing through this state.