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In re Lewkowitz

Supreme Court of Arizona
Jul 6, 1927
257 P. 989 (Ariz. 1927)

Opinion

Civil No. 2655.

Filed July 6, 1927.

An original proceeding in habeas corpus by Herman Lewkowitz against Jerry Sullivan, sheriff, to procure his release from detention under commitment for contempt. Petitioner discharged.

Messrs. Alexander B. Baker, Edw. J. Flanigan, Thos. W. Nealon, Thos. J. Croaff, Joseph W. Conway, J.B. Zaversack, Henry H. Miller, Joseph E. Morrison, Lin H. Orme, Jr., Gene S. Cunningham, Chas. A. Carson, Jr., A.T. La Prade, Hess Seaman, H.M. Van Denburgh, Joseph M. Holub and Thos. A. Flynn, for Petitioner.

Mr. Geo. T. Wilson, County Attorney, and Mr. Benton Dick, Assistant County Attorney, and Messrs. F.C. Struckmeyer, F.H. Lyman and J.L. Gust, of counsel, for Respondent.


This is a proceeding similar in all respects to that of Howard C. Speakman v. Jerry Sullivan, Sheriff, just decided, ante, p. 307, 257 P. 986, and upon the authority of that case the petitioner herein, Herman Lewkowitz, is discharged.

ROSS, C.J., and LOCKWOOD, J., concur.


Summaries of

In re Lewkowitz

Supreme Court of Arizona
Jul 6, 1927
257 P. 989 (Ariz. 1927)
Case details for

In re Lewkowitz

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Application of HERMAN LEWKOWITZ for a Writ of Habeas…

Court:Supreme Court of Arizona

Date published: Jul 6, 1927

Citations

257 P. 989 (Ariz. 1927)
257 P. 989

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