Legal Opinion
Joyce v. State's Attorney
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 27, 2004No. AC 23944PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LAVERY, C. J.
The pro se petitioner, Wallace L. Joyce, appeals following the denial by the trial court of his request for certification to appeal from the denial of his petition for a new trial, which was filed pursuant to General Statutes § 52-270. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court (1) improperly denied certification to appeal and (2) applied an improper legal standard. We disagree and, accordingly, dismiss the appeal.
The following facts and procedural history are relevant to the resolution of the petitioner’s appeal. In 1990, the petitioner was convicted of arson in…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Summerville v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- State v. JoyceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Taborsky v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
- Andersen v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1876
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Daniels v. StateConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
- Giraud v. StateConnecticut Superior Court · 2011
- Joyce v. State's AttorneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- Skakel v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Skakel v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010