Legal Opinion

State v. Lawrence

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 30, 2007No. SC 17598PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

EATZ, J.

The defendant, Tarrance Lawrence, appeals, following our grant of certification, 1 from the judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the judgment of the trial court dismissing his motion to correct an illegal sentence, filed pursuant to Practice Book § 43-22, 2 based on the Appellate Court’s determination that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to consider the motion. State v. Lawrence, 91 Conn. App. 765, 766-67, 882 A.2d 689 (2005). The issue before us is whether § 43-22 is an appropriate procedural vehicle by which to challenge an allegedly improper conviction or whether,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. State v. ChicanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  2. Kohlfuss v. Warden of Connecticut State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
  3. Cobham v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. State v. ReidSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  5. State v. DanielsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  4. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018

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