DocketNumber: No. CV-99-2857
Citation Numbers: 2000 Conn. Super. Ct. 12041
Judges: SULLIVAN, JUDGE.
Filed Date: 9/27/2000
Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 4/18/2021
The petition alleges that on January 10, 1996, petitioner was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the custody of the Commissioner of Correction, and that he remains illegally confined under this sentence. The gist of the petition is that the Commissioner of Correction has failed to credit petitioner with good time under an illegal interpretation of Public Act 93-219 (now General Statutes §
General Statutes §
Notwithstanding any other provision of the general statutes, any person convicted of a crime committed on or after October 1, 1994, shall be subject to supervision by personnel of the Department of Correction or the Board of Parole until the expiration of the maximum term or terms for which he was sentenced.
In Velez v. Commissioner of Correction,
A review of the file in this case reveals that the offense for which the petitioner is incarcerated occurred after October 1, 1994. Accordingly, it must be concluded that the petitioner is not legally entitled to the good time sentence reduction claimed in the petition and the petition must be dismissed.
Terence A. Sullivan Superior Court Judge