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EX PARTE HAMILTON

7 Div. 621.

156 So.2d 926 (1963)

Ex parte Mary HAMILTON.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Birmingham, Norman C. Amaker and Jack Greenberg, New York City and Chas. S. Conley, Montgomery, for petitioner.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., John G. Bookout, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Winston Huddleston, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

MERRILL, Justice.

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Etowah County to review a conviction of contempt of court.

Petitioner, Mary Hamilton, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Circuit Court of Etowah County. She was a witness in her own behalf and on cross examination she refused to answer the third question propounded to her. The trial court adjudged her to be in contempt and sentenced her to serve five days in jail and fined...

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