13-4127. Compelling obedience to writ
If the officer or person to whom the writ is directed refuses, after service
thereof, to obey it, the court or judge shall, upon affidavit, issue an attachment
against such person, directed to the sheriff, commanding him forthwith to apprehend the
person, and bring him immediately before such court or judge. Upon being brought before
the court or judge, such officer or person shall be committed to jail until he makes due
return to the writ, or is otherwise legally discharged.
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