Legal Opinion
Mello v. Superior Court
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided February 18, 1977No. 76-165-M.PPublished
1Opinion of the Court
370 A.2d 1262 (1977)
William D. MELLO
v.
SUPERIOR COURT et al.
No. 76-165-M.P.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island.
February 18, 1977.
Edward John Mulligan, Pawtucket, for petitioner.
William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Barbara Hurst, Asst. Public Defender, amicus curiae.
Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Gregory L. Benik, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
OPINION
KELLEHER, Justice.
This is a habeas corpus proceeding. The petitioner alleges that the Superior Court did not have authority to revoke his bail upon a finding that he had breached a condition of his release and that this action violated his…
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