ADAMS v. SAMPSON

No. CV 78-7.

454 F.Supp. 233 (1978)

Jay H. ADAMS, Michael C. Cushing, Robert R. Cushing, Jr., Brian Cullen, Medora Hamilton, Neil A. Linsky, Ann Carol Riley, Stephen H. Roth, Kevin J. Hopkins and Mary F. Gregory, v. George SAMPSON, Sheriff and Rockingham County Superior Court.

United States District Court, D. New Hampshire.

June 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown & Nixon, P. A. by Randolph J. Reis, Manchester, N. H., for Adams.

Edward A. Haffer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., for Sampson.


OPINION

REAL, District Judge, Sitting by Designation.

Petitioners bring this action for issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus claiming a Constitutional defect arising out of a conviction for contempt of court.

The contempt of court citations and convictions arise out of alleged violation of a temporary injunction issued upon an ex parte petition of the Public Service Company of New Hampshire (hereafter PSC). The order enjoined the petitioners herein...

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