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UNITED STATES v. YORK

Civ. No. 12376.

281 F.Supp. 8 (1968)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Carrie ROBINSON v. Janet YORK, Superintendent, Connecticut State Farm for Women.

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

February 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Baran, Ralph E. Sluis, Middletown, Conn., for plaintiff.

John Rose, Jr., Woodbridge, Conn., Edmund W. O'Brien, State's Atty., Norwich, Conn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

The petitioner, Carrie Robinson, age thirty-eight, by this petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenges the constitutionality of Conn.Gen.Stats. § 17-360, under the provisions of which she was sentenced to the Connecticut State Farm for Women, Niantic, for an indefinite term not to exceed three years. That statute provides:

"Women over sixteen years...

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