Legal Opinion
Kelly v. Dewey
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 31, 1930PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHaines, J.
The facts of this proceeding are not in dispute. The plaintiff was convicted on June 18th, 1928, by the City Police Court of Hartford, of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor. He was again convicted in the same court on October 12th, 1929, of a second offense, and sentenced and committed to the Hartford County jail for a period of six months. On December 31st, 1929, a judge of that court issued an order purporting to suspend the jail sentence so imposed and issued an order purporting to place the plaintiff in the custody of the probation officer of that court for one…
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