Legal Opinion

Williams v. Commissioner of Correction

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 23, 1996No. SC 15493PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The petitioner Floyd Williams’ petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 41 Conn. App. 515 (AC 14076), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that a habeas corpus petitioner alleging his actual innocence must show that his claim of innocence is sustained by newly discovered evidence?”

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williams v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  2. Green Falls Associates, LLC v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012