Legal Opinion

Harling v. Department of Health & Social Services

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided March 11, 1971No. 69-C-560PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

The petitioner was convicted by a state court on November 14, 1968, of the commission of an abortion in violation of § 940.04(1), Wis.Stats. (1967). She was sentenced on the same day to a term of three years in the Wisconsin Home for Women at Taycheedah. Her conviction was affirmed by the state supreme court in State v. Harling, 44 Wis.2d 266, 170 N.W.2d 720 (1969). After the present petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed, Mrs. Harling was released from confinement and now is on parole.

Mrs. Harling’s petition initially set forth two…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Desist v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Ex Parte SieboldSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Babbitz v. McCannDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1970

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Larkin v. BruceDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1972

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