13-4145. Disobedience of command of writ;
classification


An officer or person to whom a writ of habeas corpus is directed, who, after service
thereof, neglects or refuses to obey the command thereof, or who, either solely or as a
member of a court, knowingly and unlawfully recommits, imprisons or restrains of his
liberty, for the same cause, any person who has been discharged upon a writ of habeas
corpus, is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.