CPLR 7012 · Article 70. Habeas Corpus
Redetention after discharge
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§ 7012. Redetention after discharge. A person discharged upon the return of a writ of habeas corpus shall not be detained for the same cause, except by virtue of a subsequent lawful mandate.
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- Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP7012
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