Unnamed Prisoners v. Maranville

Petitioners filed for a writ of habeas corpus in superior court seeking release from incarceration following a district court’s orders denying them bail. Charged with unlawful trespass arising from abortion protests, petitioners had de*280dined to provide information about their identities in district court. On March 30,1990, the superior court ordered that petitioners be released on April 4,1990 unless the district court by that date set forth its reasons for holding them without bail. The superior court stated:

The District Court should then fashion what it perceives to be sufficient under 13…