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SHANNON v. MANSON

Civ. No. H-82-477.

596 F.Supp. 558 (1984)

Paul S. SHANNON v. John R. MANSON, Commissioner of Corrections (Raymond Lopes, Successor).

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

June 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Wholey, Hartford, Conn., for petitioner.

Arnold M. Schwolsky, Asst. State's Atty., Hartford, Conn., Carl Schuman, Asst. State's Atty., Appellate Div., Wallingford, Conn., for respondent.

RULING ON MAGISTRATE'S RECOMMENDED DECISION ON PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

CLARIE, Senior District Judge.

The petitioner Paul S. Shannon ("Shannon" or "petitioner") is currently serving a life sentence in the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers, Connecticut, having been found guilty by a jury of second degree murder. He was convicted almost fifteen years ago, on December 3, 1969, of the murder of Francis X. Fenton ("Officer Fenton"),...

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