{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-11-43-23","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 11-43-23","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 11-43-23","body":"The writ of habeas corpus shall be returnable forthwith, or on a particular day within a reasonable time, and at a place to be named by the judge granting the writ. But when granted by a circuit judge or chancellor, on the application of any person in custody, before conviction upon a criminal charge under the laws of this state, the judge or chancellor shall cause the writ to be made returnable at a convenient place in the county in which the offense is alleged to have been committed, unless so doing will interfere with his holding of a term of court.","path":["MS Code","Title 11"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"369dfae4bd8618ac0f0890317df2c4ca77f425f27cc5e06b186a053b8b1a045f","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-11-43-21","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-11-43-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}