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FIFTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 786. 1900. 427 the officer or other person to whom the writ was directed, requiring the production of the person. Sec. 592. Obedience to a judgment for the discharge of a person m§*;,°§*§$°%,g,jjr*;§· imprisoned or restrained, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, how •=¤f<>r<=<>d. ` may be enforced by the court or judge by proceedings for a contempt. No officer or other person is liable to any action or proceeding for obeying such judgment of discharge. Sec. 593. No person who has been finally discharged upon a pro- ch1;•;*¤ég¤ <>g¤¢<>_ disceeding by habeas corpus, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, pns0i¤edi1° °°g°mm` shall be again imprisoned, restrained, or kept in custody, for the same cause; but it is not to be deemed the same cause- First. If he have been discharged from a commitment on a criminal charge, and be afterwards committed for the same offense by the legal order or process of the court, wherein he is bound by recognizance or undertaking to appear, or in which he is indicted or convicted for the same offense; or, Second. If, after a judgment or discharge for a defect of evidence, or for a material defect in the commitment, in a criminal case, the party be again arrested on sufficient evidence, and committed by legal process for the same offense; or, Third. If, aftera civil action, the party have been discharged for any illegality in the judgment, decree, or process hereinbefore specified, and be afterwards imprisoned for the same cause of action; or, Fourth. If, in a civil action, he have been discharged from commitment on a writ of arrest, and be afterwards committed on execution, in the same action, or on a writ of arrest in another action, after the dismissal of the first one. . Sec. 594. Whenever it appears by satisfactory evidence that any Su;V§§*;;;3¤gg¤,j&*§e§- person is illegally im risoned or restrained, an that there is good corpus. S reason to believe thatihe will be carried out of the district, or suffer some irreparable injury before he can be relieved by the issuing of a writ of habeas corpus, any court or judge authorized to issue such writ may issue a warrant recitin the facts, and directed to the marshal or any other person therein cisignated, commanding such officer or person to take such person, and forthwith to bring him before suc court or `udge, to be dealt with according to law. Sec. 595. When the proof mentioned in the last section shall also be héfglesggggtlgvpsffigg sufficient to justify an arrest of the person having the party in his party.g ‘ custody, as for a criminal offense, committed in the taking or detaining of such party, the warrant may also contain an order for the arrest of such person for such offense. Sec. 596. Any officer or person to whom such warrant shall be cuY;;,"gg{; *3*; gg; ' directed shall execute the same by bringing the party therein named ceedingsthereon. and the person who det-ains him, if so commanded by the warrant, before the court or judgle issuing the same; and thereupon the person detaining such party s all make a return in like manner, and the like proceeding s all be had thereop as if a writ of habeas corpus had been isséied in thelfiirsit instanceil h 1 h h P EG. 597. the erson avin suc party n is custody be brou t *>’S9¤ m¤¤*€d.*° be before the court or jiid e as for agcriminal offense, he shall be. examinlfzd, committed or bm1€d` committed, bailed, or éscharged by the court or judge in like manner as in other criminal cases of the like nature. Sec. 598. Any officer or other person refusing to deliver a copy of cO§’_$¤g}Q;ég;*€‘¤5i¤g any order, warrant, process, or other authority by which he shall detain` any person to anyone who shall demand such copy and tender the fees therefor shall forfeit two hundred dollars to the person so detained. Sec. 599. Whenever a Wl'll3 of habeas corpus is required in any action n€‘;`hH§{;yd§;§f; Qty; 01‘ proceeding, civil or criminal, to which the United States is a party, writ. the application therefor may be made by the district attorney, and