Legal Opinion
Craig v. Bronson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 20, 1987No. 12747PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
In this habeas corpus action the petitioner claims that he has been illegally confined by the respondent pursuant to a judgment of the Superior Court rendered at a time when the court was without jurisdiction. The petitioner relies upon General Statutes §§ 54-82C1 and 54-82d,2 which provide respectively that a prisoner *95who properly requests a speedy trial upon an information or indictment pending within this state “shall be brought to trial within one hundred twenty days” after delivery of the request, and that “[i]f an action is not assigned for trial within [such period] no court of this…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Albrecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- United States v. Richard T. FordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by34 opinions
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