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STATE v. BROWN

157 Conn. 398 (1969)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. CHESTER BROWN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Igor I. Sikorsky, Jr., special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Arlen D. Nickowitz, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Otto J. Saur, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, COTTER and RYAN, JS.

RYAN, J.

On September 29, 1961, upon a trial to the jury, the defendant was found guilty of the crime of rape. Thereafter he pleaded guilty to the second part of the information wherein he was charged with being an habitual criminal under § 54-121 of the General Statutes and was sentenced to the state prison. On March 10, 1965, the defendant filed a petition in the Superior Court for a writ of habeas corpus against the warden of the state prison, alleging that...

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