{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-534-17","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 534:17","heading":"Time.","body":"If no time is specified for the return, but the writ is returnable immediately, the return shall be made within three days after the service, unless the prisoner is to be brought more than twenty miles, in which case the return shall be made within so many days more as will be equal to one day for every ten miles of such further distance.","path":["Title LV: PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES","Chapter 534: HABEAS CORPUS"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LV/534/534-17.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:56:57Z","sha256":"6d18c7d8ef91729a2ee3826a125d3b9bddf68368926f9a3839428232ecf7235d","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-534-16","next":"us-nh/rsa-534-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
