§ 34-25.5-4-2 Return of writ; proceedings and pleadings

34-25.5-4-2 Return of writ; proceedings and pleadings

    Sec. 2. The applicant may:

    (1) except to the sufficiency of, or controvert the return, or any part of the return; or

    (2) allege any new matter in avoidance.

    The new matter must be verified except in cases of commitment on a criminal charge. The return and pleadings may be amended without causing any delay.