Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided December 23, 2003No. AC 22990PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FOTI, J.

The petitioner, Robert Johnson, appeals following the denial by the habeas court of his petition for certification to appeal from its judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly concluded that the respondent commissioner of correction correctly applied the petitioner’s credit for presentence confinement, thereby violating the petitioner’s constitutional rights to equal protection and to due process. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The underlying facts in this appeal, relating to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. Holmquist v. MansonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  4. King v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  5. Thorpe v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Harris v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  2. Giuseppe Spina v. Department of Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. Mirault v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
  4. Johnson v. CommissionerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004

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