Legal Opinion

Talton v. Warden, State Prison

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided December 7, 1993No. 11055PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFoti, J.

The petitioner appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner asserts that the habeas court improperly concluded that (1) he had failed to satisfy the relevant test for evaluating recantation testimony, (2) the acts or omissions of his trial attorney did not deny him his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel, and (3) the evidence of guilt presented at trial was overwhelming. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

On February 19, 1982, the petitioner was convicted of one count of sexual…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Larrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1928
  3. Bunkley v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  4. State v. TaltonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Safford v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Doehrer v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  2. Jay v. a & a VENTURES, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  3. Johnson v. StateConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994
  4. Talton v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. Channer v. StateConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999

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