Habeas Corpus Act 1816

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gptkbp:instanceOf legal statute
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Habeas_Corpus_Act_1830
gptkbp:appliesTo detention cases
gptkbp:associatedWith civil liberties
gptkbp:court impact on judicial decisions
established important case law
gptkbp:criticism limitations on certain detentions
gptkbp:culturalHeritage taught in legal education
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Habeas Corpus Act 1862
gptkbp:enforces law enforcement agencies
courts of law
gptkbp:established legal precedent
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver grants authority to judges
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed by legal scholars
gptkbp:historicalContext post-Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:historicalImpact shaped modern legal systems
gptkbp:historicalLegacy considered historical legislation
gptkbp:historicalPeriod debated in historical context
gptkbp:historicalSignificance referenced in historical documents
landmark in legal history
significant in the history of law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Habeas Corpus Act 1816
gptkbp:impact influenced future legal reforms
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Magna_Carta
gptkb:English_common_law
gptkbp:inspiredBy earlier habeas corpus laws
gptkbp:judges allowed under the act
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:lawEnforcement part of judicial review process
gptkbp:legalEvent varies by jurisdiction
gptkbp:legalStatus presumption of innocence
discussed in legal texts
established legal precedents
can be challenged in court
influenced legal practices
related to civil rights movements
ensures legal rights of individuals
influenced legal frameworks globally
part of legal frameworks in democracies
part of legal reform movements
protection against arbitrary arrest
still recognized in law
subject of ongoing legal debate
part_of_legal_tradition_in_the_UK
part_of_the_legal_framework_in_the_UK
gptkbp:notableEvent Habeas Corpus Act 1640
gptkbp:notableFeature still cited in legal arguments
used in case studies of law
gptkbp:partOf British_legal_history
gptkbp:purpose to protect individual freedom
gptkbp:region influenced international human rights law
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:R_v._Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department
right to a fair trial
gptkbp:relatedTo Habeas Corpus
gptkbp:signature habeas corpus rights
gptkbp:significance strengthened the right to challenge unlawful detention
gptkbp:subject constitutional law
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1816