6-16/700.00 Warrant in Lieu of Writ of Habeas Corpus



The court or judge may issue a warrant in lieu of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, reciting the facts, and directed to any peace officer, commanding the peace officer to take the person immediately before the court or judge, to be dealt with according to law.  (PC 1497, 1498, 1499)  If a warrant is received by CMB personnel, follow the procedures as set forth in 6-04/030.00 Intake of Civil Warrant.