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ADAMS v. SAMPSON

No. 78-1317.

588 F.2d 317 (1978)

Jay H. ADAMS et al., Petitioners, Appellees, v. George SAMPSON, Sheriff et al., Respondents, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. McNamara, Asst. Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., with whom Thomas D. Rath, Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., was on brief, for appellants.

Randolph J. Reis, Manchester, N. H., with whom David L. Nixon, Thomas R. Watson, Stephen J. Tybursky, and Brown & Nixon, Professional Association, Manchester, N. H., were on brief, for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus vacating the state convictions of ten individuals who, while protesting the construction of a nuclear plant in Seabrook, New Hampshire, were charged with trespass and with violating a state court injunction forbidding entry on the premises. Their subsequent convictions were affirmed by the New Hampshire Supreme Court, State v. Linsky,<...

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