COLTON v. MANSON

Civ. No. H-78-99.

463 F.Supp. 1252 (1979)

Philip COLTON v. John R. MANSON, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

January 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

William F. Gallagher, Sp. Asst. State's Atty., New Haven, Conn., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

Petitioner, Philip Colton, a prisoner at the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers, brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In December 1974, he was convicted in a Connecticut state court of the crime of conspiracy, Conn.Gen.Stat. § 53a-48, to commit arson in the first degree, Conn.Gen.Stat. § 53a-111. He was sentenced to a term of not less than...

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