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In re Atcherley

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided August 20, 1909PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Reserved Questions erom Circuit Court, First Circuit.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

PERRY, J.

On July 20, 1909, the district magistrate of Honolulu, after trial, found that Dr. John Ateherley, hereinafter named the petitioner, was insane and that the public safety required his restraint until he should, become of sound mind, and made an order committing the petitioner to the Insane Asylum in Honolulu, Oahu, there to remain until he should become of sound mind’ or be discharged according to law. From that judgment petitioner appealed to the circuit court of the first judicial circuit of this Territory, demanding a trial by jury. Upon a motion by the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Holden v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Ex Parte WallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. New York Ex Rel. Hatch v. ReardonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. Reetz v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1903

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re the Guardianship of WardHawaii Supreme Court · 1951
  2. In re CraigHawaii Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Territory of Hawaii v. TamHawaii Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Jensen v. Sec'y of haw.S.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Campbell v. StainbackHawaii Supreme Court · 1949

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