Legal Opinion
In Re Welfare of R. L. W.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 6, 1976No. 46784PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sheran, Chief Justice.
This case involves an order of Referee Donald Chapman of the Hennepin County Juvenile Court which was affirmed by the Honorable Lindsay Arthur. The referee found petitioner guilty of criminal contempt of court and sentenced him to 30 days in the workhouse (Hennepin County Adult Corrections Facility). On April 27, 1976, this court granted an alternative writ of prohibition, which was issued pending the submission of briefs and oral argument.
Petitioner, who is 16 years of age as of May 4, 1976, had been adjudged delinquent by the Hennepin County Juvenile Court and had been…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Zieman v. ZiemanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
- State v. BinderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1933
- In Re Contempt of Ernest S. CarySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- Knajdek v. WestSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
3Cited by10 opinions
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- In re Craig E. Cascarano, State of Minnesota v. Michael Demond Rashaun MasonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
- State v. WhitcombCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
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