Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Conway

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 21, 1971PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCotter, J.

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment rendered for the defendant dismissing the writ of habeas corpus “after a full hearing on all the evidence.” In his application for a writ of habeas corpus, the plaintiff alleged that Ms confinement, pursuant to our governor’s warrant, issued under General Statutes § 54-163, authorizing rendition to the executive authority of the state of Colorado, was invalid because he was not a fugitive, and that the action by the Governor of Connecticut was improper under § 54-159 because Colorado “has failed to produce sufficient evidence that the applicant has fled…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Appleyard v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. South Carolina v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1933

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Barrila v. BlakeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. Glavin v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  3. Parks v. BourbeauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. Wentworth v. BourbeauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  5. Thomlinson v. LiburdiConnecticut Superior Court · 1977

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