WENTWORTH v. BOURBEAU


188 Conn. 364 (1982)

JOHN W. WENTWORTH v. DAVID BOURBEAU

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Whelan, deputy assistant public defender, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Arnold M. Schwolsky, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was John M. Bailey, state's attorney, for the appellee (defendant).

SPEZIALE, C. J., HEALEY, PARSKEY, ARMENTANO and SPONZO, Js.


ARMENTANO, J.

This appeal questions whether the requisition documents presented to the state of Connecticut by the state of Utah were sufficient to extradite the plaintiff to Utah under the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, and whether the trial court's failure to advise the plaintiff of his statutory rights under General Statutes § 54-166 precluded the court from denying his subsequent petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

On September 5, 1980, the plaintiff...

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