Legal Opinion
Howard v. Commissioner of Correction
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 5, 1994No. 14906PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The commissioner of correction (respondent) has appealed from the judgment of the trial court in a habeas corpus proceeding that held that good conduct credit forfeited by Gregory Howard, the petitioner, during a previous sentence and later restored, must be applied to reduce the petitioner’s subsequently imposed concurrent sentence. We affirm the judgment.
The record reveals the following relevant facts. The petitioner was sentenced on February 24, 1984, to a term of imprisonment of forty months. Subsequently, on August 15, 1985, he was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of ten years to be…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Caulkins v. PetrilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Delevieleuse v. MansonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Zachs v. GroppoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Ganim v. RobertsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Rivera v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- LoPresto v. State Employees Retirement CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Mitchell v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- State v. McDevittConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
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