legislation: 104-hr-2955
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| 104-hr-2955 | 104 | hr | 2955 | Habeas Corpus Reformation Act of 1996 | Law | 1996-02-01 | 1996-02-09 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. | House | Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-4] | AZ | R | S000275 | 1 | Habeas Corpus Reformation Act of 1996 - Amends the Federal judicial code to prohibit a judge or a court of the United States from entertaining an application for a writ of habeas corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to a judgment or order of a State court unless the remedies in the courts of the State are inadequate or ineffective to test the legality of the person's detention. | 2025-08-21T20:16:58Z |