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In Re Dawsett

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1945No. Calendar No. 42,942PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBushnell, J.

In this habeas corpus matter an ancillary writ of certiorari was issued directing the bureau of pardons and paroles of the department of corrections to certify its records in the matter of issuing a warrant for the arrest of the petitioner on January 20, 1942.

Petitioner William Dawsett was sentenced on June 7, 1934, in the circuit court for the county of Washtenaw, to a term of 2 to 14 years, upon his plea of guilty to the crime of forgery. On February 6, 1936, he was paroled to the warden of the Michigan State Prison for delivery to the sheriff of Cattaraugus county, New York, “if and when…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. CookMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  2. In Re EddingerMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  3. People v. BendoniMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Robinson v. GriesMichigan Supreme Court · 1936

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. TannerMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Phillips v. Warden, State Prison of Southern MichiganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. ArmistedMichigan Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. In Re CasellaMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
  5. People v. RaihalaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993

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