Cookish v. Commissioner of Correction

DENNIS COOKISH v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION (SC 20433) Robinson, C. J., and Palmer, D’Auria, Mullins, Kahn and Ecker, Js.* Syllabus The petitioner, who had been convicted, on a guilty plea, of the crime of unlawful sexual contact in the first degree, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, seeking to have his guilty plea withdrawn or vacated. A clerk of the court granted the self-represented petitioner’s application duty under the state and city pursuit policies, we need not consider the plaintiff’s claims that (1) beyond emergency operation in accordance with § 14-283, the state…