Legal Opinion
Witt v. State Ex Rel. Eyman
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided September 12, 1972No. 2 CA-CIV 1236PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRUCKER, Chief Judge.
A summary denial of appellant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus is the subject of this appeal. We do not concern ■ourselves with the question of whether habeas corpus was the appropriate vehicle for •seeking the requested relief since the ■courts of this State look to substance rather than to form. State ex rel. Arizona State Board of Pardons and Paroles v. Superior Court, 12 Ariz.App. 77, 467 P.2d 917 (1970), supplemental opinion, 12 Ariz.App. 228, 469 P.2d 120.
The facts alleged in the petition filed below are as follows. On two separate occasions the petitioner…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Monks v. New Jersey State Parole BoardSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- John Madden v. New Jersey State Parole BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Ariz. St. Bd. of P. & P. v. Superior Court of Maricopa CountyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1970
- State v. HowlandArizona Supreme Court · 1968
- Curtis v. BennettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Grimm v. Arizona Board of Pardons & ParolesArizona Supreme Court · 1977
- Johnson v. HeggieDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1973
- Foggy v. EymanArizona Supreme Court · 1973
- Trevino v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
- State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1977
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