1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Conn.
  4. 147 Conn.
  5. 147 Conn. 506 (1960)
 

STATE v. DALEY

147 Conn. 506 (1960)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOSEPH DALEY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 12, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Daley, pro se, the appellant (defendant), with whom was James D. Cosgrove, public defender.

George D. Stoughton, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John D. LaBelle, state's attorney, and J. Read Murphy, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

BALDWIN, C. J., KING, MURPHY, MELLITZ and SHEA, JS.

MELLITZ, J.

The defendant was sentenced in the Superior Court as a habitual criminal under the Indeterminate Sentence Act, General Statutes § 54-121, after having been found guilty of forgery and of having been twice before convicted, sentenced and imprisoned in a state prison. The assignments of error present two issues: (1) whether the defendant could legally be charged and sentenced under the act when, by its terms, it is applicable to a person

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases