Writ of habeas corpus

KRS § 202A.151, under HOSPITALIZATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS.

KRS § 202A.151

At any time, and without notice, a person detained at a facility, or a relative, friend, guardian, representative, or attorney on behalf of such person, may petition for a writ of habeas corpus to question the cause and legality of such detention and request that the Circuit Court issue a writ for release.