Breen v. Warden

This is an appeal by the defendant warden of the Connecticut correctional institution from a judgment of the Superior Court rendered in a habeas corpus proceeding ordering the warden to credit the plaintiff, Arthur W. Breen, Jr., with *3131315 days confinement, so-called jail time, from October 24, 1989, to June 1, 1973, on a sentence imposed on the latter date. The sole issue on the appeal is whether the trial court erred in concluding that the plaintiff was entitled to this credit.

The finding reveals the following pertinent facts: On March 10, 1967, the plaintiff was sentenced to concurrent…