CONSIGLIO v. WARDEN


153 Conn. 673 (1966)

SALVATORE CONSIGLIO v. WARDEN, STATE PRISON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold M. Schwolsky, special public defender, with whom, on the brief, was George Browne, for the appellant (plaintiff).

David B. Salzman, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was George R. Tiernan, state's attorney, for the appellee (defendant).

KING, C. J., MURPHY, ALCORN, SHANNON and COTTER, JS.


KING, C. J.

This is an action of habeas corpus instituted by Salvatore Consiglio, a prisoner in the state prison, alleging a violation of his constitutional rights arising out of the state's failure to provide him with counsel at a hearing before the sentence review division of the Superior Court, hereinafter referred to as the review division.

On February 13, 1959, the plaintiff herein, who then and throughout his trial was represented by the public defender...

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