History & Civics
A detained person has not been produced before the magistrate within 24 hours of arrest. Which legal remedy is available to him/her?
- Writ of Mandamus
- Writ of Quo Warrants
- Writ of Habeas Corpus
- Writ of Prohibition.
Supreme Court
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Writ of Habeas Corpus
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