Legal Opinion

Gilchrist v. Commissioner of Correction

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 28, 2020No. SC20141PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Page 58 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL January 28, 2020 548 JANUARY, 2020

334 Conn. 548

Gilchrist v. Commissioner of Correction ANTHONY GILCHRIST v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION (SC 20141) Robinson, C. J., and Palmer, McDonald, D’Auria, Kahn and Ecker, Js. Syllabus Pursuant to the rules of practice (§ 23-24), once a petition for a writ of habeas corpus is filed in the Superior Court, ‘‘[t]he judicial authority shall promptly review [the] petition . . . to determine whether the writ should issue. The judicial authority shall issue the writ unless it appears that . . . the court lacks jurisdiction . . .…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Ex Parte Tobias WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  3. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  4. Hartley v. VitielloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  5. Hatt v. Burlington Coat FactorySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jobe v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2020
  2. Brown v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2022
  3. Banks v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2023
  4. Cookish v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2020
  5. Kelsey v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2022

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