Legal Opinion

Williams v. Warden

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 12, 1991No. 14024PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHull, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the petitioner has established that his conviction of the crimes of first degree robbery and first degree burglary should be overturned because of ineffective assistance of counsel. Following a jury trial, the petitioner, Randy W. Williams, was convicted of robbery in the first degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (3),1 and burglary in the first degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-101 (a) (l).2 The trial court, Hadden, J., imposed an effective sentence of twenty years imprisonment with execution suspended after ten…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Burger v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Affronti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Lozada v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  2. Bergeron v. MacklerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Ostolaza v. WardenConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
  4. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  5. Jenkins v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999

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