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ENNIS v. PEARSON

No. 78-229-C.A.

388 A.2d 1380 (1978)

Nancy ENNIS v. David PEARSON, M.D., Assistant Chief of Psychiatric Services.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Hurst, Chief Appellate Counsel, John E. Farley, Asst. Public Defender, Providence, for petitioner.

Julius Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Providence, for respondent.

ORDER

The petition for writ of habeas corpus is granted and the writ shall issue forthwith. This matter is remitted to the Family Court with the direction that the Family Court conduct an evidentiary hearing on July 26, 1978 which will establish the facts justifying petitioner's confinement. Following said hearing, the transcript of the hearing and the record in this case together with this petition shall be returned forthwith...

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