Legal Opinion

Toste v. Lopes

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided December 31, 1987No. Civ. H-86-786(JAC)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, District Judge.

The petitioner is an inmate at the Connecticut Correctional Institution in Somers. He brings this action for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petitioner’s sole claim is that the state obtained his conviction “by use of ... statements admitted without a sufficient showing that he had made a knowing and intelligent waiver of the constitutional rights described in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 [86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694] (1966).” Amendment of Petition (filed March 9,…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Male Juvenile (95-Cr-1074)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Pedro H. Valdez, Wasang Tomas Mock, Jorge Garcia, and Raul RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. State v. WalkerNebraska Supreme Court · 2006
  4. William Toste v. Raymond M. LopesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Robinson v. StegallDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2001

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