Legal Opinion
In Re Saucier
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 3, 1961No. 1906PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShangraw, J.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, directed to the warden of the state prison, by which the petitioner seeks to test the legality of his confinement in that institution.
On October 29, 1947 the petitioner was convicted by the Brattleboro Municipal Court of several crimes and sentenced to serve the maximum term of twenty years. On October 20, 1954 he was granted a conditional pardon by Governor Lee E. Emerson to become effective November 12, 1954. The conditions of the pardon which are material here read:
“Hereafter, you the said Norman Saucier shall commit no crime punishable under…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In re Conditional Discharge of ConvictsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1901
- State v. BarnettSupreme Court of Vermont · 1939
- Matter of PaquetteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1942
- In Re CharizioSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
- In Re GordonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1933
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Eugene Forester v. The California Adult AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Reynolds v. DelgadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1964
- Estate of WeeksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- In Re LoretteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1967
- In Re St. AmourSupreme Court of Vermont · 1969
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