Simms v. Warden, State Prison

Decided August 9, 1994. Robert J. Callahan wrote the opinion for the court.

230 Conn. 608 · Cited 582 times

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• State v. S & R Sanitation Services, Inc. · 202 Conn. 300
• State v. Bergin · 214 Conn. 657
• Carpenter v. Meachum · 229 Conn. 193
• Simms v. Warden · 229 Conn. 178
• State v. Avcollie · 174 Conn. 100
• Iovieno v. Commissioner of Correction · 222 Conn. 254
• Cameron v. Cameron · 187 Conn. 163
• State v. Audet · 170 Conn. 337
• Lozada v. Warden, State Prison · 223 Conn. 834
• Ambroise v. William Raveis Real Estate, Inc. · 226 Conn. 757
• Glastonbury Volunteer Ambulance Ass'n v. Freedom of Information Commission · 227 Conn. 848
• Starr v. Commissioner of Environmental Protection · 226 Conn. 358
• Gaines v. Manson · 194 Conn. 510
• State v. Santangelo · 205 Conn. 578
• Jackson v. Commissioner of Correction · 227 Conn. 124
• Safford v. Warden, State Prison · 223 Conn. 180
• Cajigas v. Warden · 179 Conn. 78
• Morin v. Manson · 192 Conn. 576
• State v. Simms · 211 Conn. 1
• State v. Falzone · 171 Conn. 417

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• Johnson v. Commissioner of Correction · 941 A.2d 248
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• Bueno v. Commissioner of Correction · 164 A.3d 879
• State v. James · 261 Conn. 395
• Gaskin v. Commissioner of Correction · 193 A.3d 625
• Crespo v. Commissioner of Correction · 975 A.2d 42
• BEWRY v. Commissioner of Correction · 994 A.2d 697
• Caban v. Commissioner of Correction · 965 A.2d 601
• Figueroa v. Commissioner of Correction · 3 A.3d 202
• Tutson v. Commissioner of Correction · 144 A.3d 519
• Rivera v. Commissioner of Correction · 254 Conn. 214
• State v. Turner · 267 Conn. 414
• Seebeck v. State · 246 Conn. 514
• Petaway v. Commissioner of Correction · 49 Conn. App. 75
• Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction · 958 A.2d 790
• Gibson v. Commissioner of Correction · 986 A.2d 303
• Tatem v. Commissioner of Correction · 39 Conn. App. 813
• Abrams v. Commissioner of Correction · 987 A.2d 371
• Amado v. Commissioner of Correction · 954 A.2d 887
• Vandever v. Commissioner of Correction · 42 A.3d 494
• Williams v. Commissioner of Correction · 967 A.2d 612
• Mitchell v. Commissioner of Correction · 68 Conn. App. 1
• Villafane v. Commissioner of Correction · 211 A.3d 72
• Dunkley v. Commissioner of Correction · 73 Conn. App. 819

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