Legal Opinion

Wheway v. Warden

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 19, 1990No. 13623; 13624PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCovello, J.

These consolidated appeals involve two out-of-state parolees who, after transferring to Connecticut for parole supervision pursuant to the Uniform Act for Out-of-State Parolee Supervision, General Statutes §§ 54-132 through 54-138 (Uniform Act),1 subse*420quently committed crimes in Connecticut. They were convicted and sentenced for those crimes and, there*421upon, filed petitions for writs of habeas corpus challenging pending parole violation detainers lodged against *422them by the states from which they were transferred. The principal issues raised are: (1) whether the trial court has the authority to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Moody v. DaggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. BagamasbadSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
  2. Parks v. BlanchetteDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2015
  3. Taylor v. LevesqueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  4. Baker v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. Coleman v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008

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