Legal Opinion
Campbell v. Bates
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 15, 1976No. Civ. A. 76-394-CPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CAFFREY, Chief Judge.
This matter arises on the petition of Grace Campbell for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging as grounds therefor that she was indicted by a grand jury selected from a list from which women were intentionally excluded, in violation of her rights under the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Several indictments were returned against petitioner on December 6,1974 by a Suffolk County grand jury. Prior to trial, on June 3, 1975, petitioner filed a timely motion to dismiss the indictments, based on the 14th Amendment ground now asserted in the instant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Cornelius E. Sarzen v. Charles W. GaughanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by5 opinions
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