Legal Opinion

Carvaughn Johnson v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Correction

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided January 13, 2026No. 3:24-cv-01847Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT CARVAUGHN JOHNSON, ) CASE NO. 3:24-CV-01847 (KAD) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) ) ANGEL QUIROS, ) January 13, 2026 Respondent. ) RULING AND ORDER Kari A. Dooley, United States District Judge: Petitioner Carvaughn Johnson has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pet., ECF No. 1. Respondent Angel Quiros, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Correction, has filed a response. Resp., ECF No. 19. For the reasons that follow, Petitioner’s habeas petition is DENIED. Background In 2004, a jury found Petitioner guilty of…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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