Legal Opinion
Adkins v. Warden
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 14, 2008No. 3:07CV660(MRK)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
MARK R. KRAVITZ, District Judge.
Currently pending before the Court is Dennis Adkins’s Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. See Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus [doc. # 1]. Mr. Adkins pled guilty in state court under the Alford doctrine to a charge of felony murder in April 2000 and he was sentenced to thirty-five years’ imprisonment. He filed this habeas corpus action in April 2007, approximately seven years after his state conviction became final. After the Court appointed counsel to represent Mr. Adkins on his application for federal…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Calderon v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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3Cited by19 opinions
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