Practice question
After a competent court orders habeas discharge, the detaining officer is never served a copy. A party says Section15 makes service irrelevant to effectiveness. Which is correct?
- Service is expressly forbidden
- The rule conditions effectiveness on service of the order on the detaining person or officer
- Only a private text to counsel matters
- The officer chooses a new sentence
- The discharge automatically adjudicates unrelated property
Legal references
- Rules91,93,97 and102, relevant continuing provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html
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