State v. Lawrence

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• acknowledging established rule that once defendant's sentence has begun, a court may not take action affecting a defendant's sentence unless it expressly has been authorized to act
• acknowledging established rule that once defen- dant’s sentence has begun, a court may not take action affecting a defendant’s sentence unless it expressly has been authorized to act
• ‘‘[w]ithout a legisla- tive or constitutional grant of continuing jurisdiction . . . the trial court lacks jurisdiction to modify its judg- ment’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)
• motion to correct illegal sentence filed after sentencing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

43 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Crawford v. Commissioner of Correction
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-11-24· cited 76×
• Hummel v. Marten Transports, Ltd.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-05-22· cited 70×
• State v. Casiano
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-05-29· cited 56×
• State v. Evans
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2018-08-21· cited 38×
• Raftopol v. Ramey
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2011-01-05· cited 29×
• State v. Koslik
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2009-09-01· cited 28×
• State v. Casiano
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2010-06-22· cited 17×
• State v. Carter
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2010-07-13· cited 13×
• State v. Crump
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2013-09-17· cited 13×
• State v. Wright
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2008-04-22· cited 12×
• State v. Carmona
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2007-11-20· cited 12×
• State v. Leak
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2010-07-27· cited 12×
• State v. Henderson
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2011-08-02· cited 11×
• State v. Delgado
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2009-08-11· cited 9×
• State v. Saunders
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2011-11-29· cited 9×
• State v. St. Louis
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2013-10-15· cited 8×
• State v. Lewis
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2008-06-17· cited 7×
• State v. McGee
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2017-08-15· cited 7×
• State v. Alegrand
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2011-08-09· cited 5×
• State v. Bruno
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2011-11-15· cited 4×