OPPEL v. LOPES

Civ. No. B-87-46 (TFGD).

677 F.Supp. 86 (1987)

Kent OPPEL, Petitioner, v. Raymond LOPES, Commissioner of Corrections, and George Bronson, Warden, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Bowman, Westport, Conn., for petitioner.

Michael E. O'Hare, Steven M. Sellers, Asst. State's Atty., Office of the Chief State's Atty., Wallingford, Conn., for respondents.


RULING ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

DALY, Chief Judge.

BACKGROUND

Upon a plea of guilty before the Superior Court of the State of Connecticut entered on March 8, 1983, the petitioner herein, KENT OPPEL, was convicted of violating CONN.GEN.STAT. § 53a-54a(a)1 for the brutal murder of his wife, Robin Oppel. On April 22, 1983 petitioner was sentenced to a term...

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