Legal Opinion
Collins v. York
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 3, 1970PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlcorn, J.
On September 19, 1967, the plaintiff, then a sixteen-year-old unmarried female, was presented in the Circuit Court and pleaded guilty to an information charging her with being in mani fest danger of falling into habits of vice in violation of § 17-379 of the General Statutes. She was represented in the proceedings by a Circuit Court public defender. On October 3, 1967, the Circuit Court committed her to an indeterminate term at the Connecticut State Farm for Women. No question was raised as to the jurisdiction of the court, and no appeal was taken. On June 27,1968, she was paroled in the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Adams v. RubinowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- State v. SulSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- Hurlbut v. LemelinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
- Reed v. ReinckeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Gentile v. AltermattSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
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- Seals v. HickeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
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