Part 91 · Habeas Corpus

Rule 91.22. Second Writ not to Issue By Lower Court

Amended January 1, 1983 (current)

When a petition for a writ of habeas corpus has been denied by a higher court, a lower court shall not issue the writ unless the order in the higher court denying the writ is without prejudice to proceeding in a lower court.

Committee Note – 1983

The source is prior Rule 91.58.