Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Commissioner of Correction
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 10, 1993No. 14559PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.
The petitioner, Dennis Jackson, appeals1 from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The habeas court concluded that the petitioner had failed to demonstrate good cause for his failure to pursue on direct appeal his claim of unconstitutional jury composition that was the basis of his habeas petition. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
The record sets forth the facts and lengthy procedural history of this case. At his criminal trial, conducted in May, 1982, the petitioner was represented *126by Attorney John Buckley. Prior to the trial,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by61 opinions
- Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Summerville v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Cobham v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Crawford v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
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