Legal Opinion
Redway v. Walker
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 18, 1945PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The plaintiff in this habeas corpus proceeding seeks release from the state prison on the ground that two sentences he had received ran concurrently and that both the periods of imprisonment fixed in them have expired. The trial court rendered judgment in his favor and the defendant, warden of the prison, has appealed.
On September 21, 1939, the plaintiff was convicted of the crime of burglary and sentenced to the prison for a term of not less than two nor more than five years. On May 23, 1941, he was released on parole. On December 23, 1941, he committed another burglary and was arrested.…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Zerbst v. KidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. DaughertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- In re ProutIdaho Supreme Court · 1906
- Anthony v. KaiserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1871
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- State v. LenihanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
- United States Ex Rel. Robinson v. YorkDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1968
- State v. PinaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Copeland v. WardenConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991
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