ALLEN v. SMITH

No. 1919.

237 A.2d 354 (1967)

John Sidney ALLEN v. Robert G. SMITH, Warden.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Forbes Langrock, Middlebury, for plaintiff.

Alan Cheever, Montpelier, for defendant.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., and SHANGRAW, BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ.


SMITH, Justice.

The petitioner seeks his release from the House of Correction at Windsor, Vermont, by this writ of habeas corpus directed to Robert G. Smith, the Warden of said institution. The petitioner is now confined in the House of Correction by virtue of a mittimus from the Clerk of the Addison County Court for a term of not less than one year, or more than two years for contempt of the Addison County Court, issued on October 27, 1967.

On March 3, 1965...

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