TAYLOR v. ROBINSON

(11947)

196 Conn. 572 (1985)

WILLIAM H. X. TAYLOR v. CARL ROBINSON, WARDEN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. D. McCallum, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Joseph I. Lieberman, attorney general, for the appellant (respondent).

G. Douglas Nash, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Joette Katz, public defender, for the appellee (petitioner).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, DANNEHY and SANTANIELLO, JS.


ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

The petitioner, William H. X. Taylor, instituted this habeas corpus proceeding against the respondent commissioner of correction, seeking credit under General Statutes § 18-981 for ninety-seven days which he spent confined in New York awaiting extradition to Connecticut. The trial court granted the writ under § 18-98 and ordered the commissioner to credit the petitioner's Connecticut sentence with the ninety...

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