Legal Opinion

Hamel

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 11, 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The petitioner was arrested under a warrant of the Governor of Massachusetts issued pursuant to a requisition from the State of Indiana seeking the return of "Marjorie Hammel” for the crime of escape. See G. L. c. 276, §§ 11-20R She denied that she is the person named in the requisition. A Superior Court judge dismissed her petition pursuant to G. L. c. 276, § 19, for a writ of habeas corpus, finding that she was the person actually sought and that she was in the demanding jurisdiction at the time of the commission of the alleged offense of escape. She appeals, asserting that the Commonwealth…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FlynnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  2. Ayers v. RatsheskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  3. Herman v. FineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. MaldonadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  5. GermainMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  2. WhitehouseMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  3. CarvalhoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  4. In re HaynesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  5. Williams v. RouseMassachusetts Superior Court · 2001

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