In Re Green

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1962-05-21

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Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner, a member of the Ohio bar, has been held in contempt of a state court and sentenced to jail and fined. He brought this habeas corpus proceeding in the state courts challenging, inter alia, their jurisdiction to *690 punish him for the conduct in question. He was denied relief b…

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