Legal Opinion

In Re Maddox

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 1958No. Docket 79, Calendar 46,153PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

Prom a cell block in the State Prison of Southern Michigan, this Court received an application for writ of habeas corpus filed by defendant Maddox seeking to test the legality, of his detention as a criminal sexual psychopathic person under commitment from Detroit recorder’s court in said prison. Since prior to this date a similar application for writ of habeas corpus had been filed in the circuit court for the county of Jackson and there dgnied, this Court treated the petition as an application for leave to appeal from said denial, and on April 14, 1954, ordered

“that the order of the circuit…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Minnesota Ex Rel. Pearson v. Probate Court of Ramsey CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. People v. ChapmanMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  3. People v. PiaseckiMichigan Supreme Court · 1952
  4. In re the Insanity of BreseeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  5. White v. ReidDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1954

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. FeagleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Kenneth Donaldson v. J. B. O'connor, M.D. And John Gumanis, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Fritts v. KrughMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Davy v. SullivanDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. PageMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

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