Legal Opinion
Whiteside v. Burlant
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 30, 1965PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHouse, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court dismissing a writ of habeas corpus issued April 17, 1963, upon the plaintiff’s application, which alleged that he was being illegally held and confined in jail by the defendant sheriff under sentence of twenty days’ confinement, a fine of $500 and two years’ probation. The confinement resulted from the plaintiff’s March 28, 1959 conviction on four counts of criminal libel following a trial by jury in the Court of Common Pleas. From that judgment the plaintiff appealed to this court. We found no error; State v. Whiteside, 148 Conn. 208,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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