Legal Opinion

State v. Lopez

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided December 9, 2003No. AC 22637PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WEST, J.

The defendant, Luis Fernando Lopez, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of three counts of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1999) § 53-21 (2).1 On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the trial court should have conducted an inquiry on the record and in his presence into whether a conflict of interest existed between him and his attorney, (2) the court improperly failed to conclude that defense counsel was burdened by an actual conflict of interest, (3) the court should have granted him a new trial on the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Mickens v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Richardson v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. LopezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  2. State v. SamConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  3. Morgan v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
  4. State v. RodriguezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  5. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2021

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