TYSON v. WARDEN

(9285)

24 Conn. App. 729 (1991)

CHARLES TYSON v. WARDEN, STATE PRISON

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise Dishongh, special public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Louis S. Avitabile, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Leah Hawley, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Mary Elizabeth Baran, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

DUPONT, C. J., FOTI and HEIMAN, JS.


HEIMAN, J.

The petitioner appeals from the habeas court's determination that his confinement is legal and its dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that this judgment is fatally flawed because the habeas court improperly concluded that (1) the petitioner's Alford1 plea was voluntarily and intelligently made, and (2) the petitioner had not been...

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