Legal Opinion

Palmigiano v. Mullen

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided August 31, 1977No. 76-87-AppealPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBevilacqua, C.J.

On May 30, 1974, the petitioner filed with this court a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the legality of his arrest. After coiisideration, this court, on September 25, 1974, issued an order denying the petition without prejudice and remanding the petition and papers to Superior Court for an evidentiary hearing. This court further ordered that the petition be treated as if it had been originally filed as an application for post-conviction relief under G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §10-9.1-1.

In accordance with these instructions, an evidentiary hearing on the petition was held in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. State v. FengSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  3. Voravongsa v. WallCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  4. State v. DugganSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. State v. BaileySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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