Legal Opinion
Sheedy v. Merrimack County Superior Court
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided May 9, 1986No. 83-472PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, C.J.
In November 1983 the Superior Court {Goode, J.) found the petitioner, Sean Sheedy, in civil contempt and ordered him incarcerated in the Merrimack County House of Correction. In *53his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in this court, the petitioner alleges that procedural errors at his contempt and show cause hearings violated the provisions of RSA 524:6-a (Supp. 1985) and denied him due process of law. We vacate the order of the trial court and remand the case for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
In June 1982, ICOM America, Inc. (ICOM) sued Sheedy, alleging that it had…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Duval v. DuvalSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1974
- Bonser v. CourtneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
- Vermont National Bank v. TaylorSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Mead v. BatchlorMichigan Supreme Court · 1990
- State v. SaucierSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
- In re Guardianship of Brittany S.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002
- Quality Carpets, Inc. v. CarterSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1991
- Roussin v. Johnson (In Re Roussin)District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1989
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