Legal Opinion
Turner v. Dzurenda
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided January 30, 2009No. 3:06-cr-00006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING AND ORDER
ROBERT N. CHATIGNY, District Judge.
Petitioner, a Connecticut inmate serving a sixty year sentence for murder, moves pro se for a writ of habeas corpus vacating his conviction on the ground that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel. In a prior state habeas proceeding, petitioner’s claims were rejected on the merits under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984). (See Transcript of Record, Turner v. Warden State Prison, No. CV98-0332808 (Conn.Super.Ct. Jan. 4, 2002)(hereinafter “Jan. 4 Habeas Trial…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Bell v. ConeSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- United States v. Murad NersesianCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Maurice Mayo v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Turner v. StateConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
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- Turner v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016