Legal Opinion

Salters v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided February 26, 2013No. AC 32473PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, C. J.

Following the granting of certification to appeal by the habeas court, the petitioner, Gay-lord Salters, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his second amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the court (1) improperly rejected his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel and (2) erroneously rejected his claim that he was denied a fair trial due to the prosecutor’s failure to disclose material, exculpatory information. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The following facts and procedural history set forth by the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  5. Small v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gaskin v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  2. Salters v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
  3. Santos v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
  4. Brown v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2025
  5. Brown v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2025

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