Legal Opinion

Application of Havas

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1962No. 4500PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, C. J.:

Petitioner asserts that he is unlawfully deprived of his liberty under a commitment of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, committing him to jail for contempt of court “for having willfully refused to comply with the judgment and order of [said] court entered on December 27, 1961, requiring Defendant, Vic Havas, to forthwith return to Plaintiff” a certain automobile, for which- the plaintiff Junius Anderson sought possession in a replevin action in said court, and “for his misconduct and willful failure to comply with said Court Order and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Buckley v. BuckleyNevada Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Lambert v. McFarlandNevada Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Carson v. ApplegarthNevada Supreme Court · 1870
  4. Hanchett v. HumphreysU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1898

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Godfrey v. GilsdorfNevada Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Casey v. WilliamsNevada Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Havas v. AndersonNevada Supreme Court · 1962

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