§ 5/10-129 Penalty for rearrest of person discharged

Codes > Illinois Compiled Statutes > Chapter 735 > Act 5 : Article X > 5/10-129 Penalty

§ 10-129. Penalty for rearrest of person discharged.

    Any person who, knowing that another has been discharged by order of a competent court on a habeas corpus, shall, contrary to the provisions of Article X of this Act, arrest or detain him or her again for the same cause which was shown on the return to such order, shall forfeit $500 for the first offense, and $1,000 for every subsequent offense.