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BELL v. HONGISTO

No. C-72 206.

346 F.Supp. 1392 (1972)

Edward C. BELL, Petitioner, v. Richard D. HONGISTO, Sheriff of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

As Amended on Petition for Rehearing August 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. E. Bergesen, III, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Richard M. Sims, III, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Atty., Raymond D. Williamson, Rene Auguste Chouteau, Deputy City Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for amicus curiae.

ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

ZIRPOLI, District Judge.

On January 27, 1972, the Honorable Clayton Horn of the Superior Court in and for the County of San Francisco cited petitioner Edward C. Bell, a member of the bar of the State of California, for criminal contempt and summarily imposed a sentence of five days in jail and a fine of five hundred dollars, which sentence was stayed until February 1, 1972 to permit petitioner to seek habeas...

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