TIMMS v. WARDEN


188 Conn. 27 (1982)

CHARLES TIMMS v. JOHN R. MANSON, WARDEN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Gill, public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Susan Leslie, law student intern, for the appellant (petitioner).

Michael Dearington, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Arnold Markle, state's attorney, and Linda K. Lager, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

SPEZIALE, C. J., PETERS, HEALEY, PARSKEY and SHEA, Js.


PER CURIAM.

In this habeas corpus action, the petitioner, Charles Timms, alleges that he is illegally confined under a third offender sentence because at the time of one of the convictions upon which the sentence is based he was uncounseled. The petitioner has appealed, upon certification, from the judgment of the trial court dismissing his petition.

In 1967, the petitioner alleges, he was sentenced to "a term of...

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