MELECHINSKY v. LAURIE

No. 77-41-M.P.

382 A.2d 1316 (1978)

Andrew J. MELECHINSKY v. William A. LAURIE, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aram K. Berberian, Cranston, for petitioner.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Allen P. Rubine, Asst. Atty. Gen., Perry Shatkin, Chief Legal Officer (Taxation), Providence, for respondent.


OPINION

PAOLINO, Justice.

This matter is before us on a writ of habeas corpus issued by this court on January 27, 1977, at the request of the petitioner, Andrew J. Melechinsky, who was sentenced to the Adult Correctional Institutions for contempt of court. The petitioner also filed a notice of appeal in the court below from that sentence.

The history of this case began on October 21, 1976, when, because of the refusal of Tivian Laboratories, Inc...

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