Legal Opinion
Dart v. Mecum
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided July 25, 1955No. File 12590PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlcorn, J.
The applicant for 'this writ of habeas corpus is a minor, over the age of sixteen years, who is presently held at the Long Lane School under a commitment from the Juvenile Court for the second district. She seeks her release upon the ground that her confinement is illegal and that she has been denied admission to bail. No evidence was presented upon the second ground, namely, that she had been denied bail.
The facts may be summarized as follows: The applicant was born on February 17, 1939. Upon a petition alleging her to be delinquent a hearing was held in the Juvenile Court on December…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Cinque v. BoydSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
- Belden v. HugoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- State v. LindsaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Alcorn v. FellowsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
- Atwood v. LockwoodSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Gillespie v. GallantConnecticut Superior Court · 1963
- In re Christopher V.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- In re Christopher A.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1990
- In Re Earl B.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2010
- Gillespie v. GallantConnecticut Appellate Court · 1963
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