Habeas corpus (disambiguation)

Habeas corpus (disambiguation)

Habeas Corpus can refer to

*"Habeas corpus", a legal action through which a person can seek relief from unlawful detention
**Habeas Corpus Act 1679, passed during the reign of King Charles II to define and strengthen the ancient prerogative writ of habeas corpus
*"Habeas Corpus" (1928 film), a 1928 short comedy silent film starring Laurel and Hardy as grave-robbers hired by a mad scientist
*Habeas Corpus (pig), fictional pet in the tales of Doc Savage
*"Habeas Corpus" (play), a comedy stage play by the English author Alan Bennett
*Habeas Corpus (band), emerged from the Oxnard, California Hardcore scene in the early 1980s
*Habeas Corpus (Spanish band), Spanish hardcore punk band formed in the 1990s
*"Habeas Corpus", an episode of the television series "Ultraviolet"
*"Habeas Corpus", the name of the fictional movie that is being made in the film "The Player"
*"Habeas Corpses", a 2003 episode of the television series "Angel"


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