Town of Westerly v. Parker

377 A.2d 351, 119 R.I. 913, 1977 R.I. LEXIS 1914

Opinion

Petitions for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and for a Writ of Certiorari have been filed in the above-entitled matter, challenging the defendant’s incarceration for nonpayment of a fine because he is indigent. Pending a determination by the full court on the issue of granting the Petitions, the defendant will be released on bail in the amount of $1,000 personal recognizance.