Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Commissioner of Correction
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 20, 2007No. SC 17749PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
The dispositive issue in this certified appeal is whether the Appellate Court properly remanded the case to the habeas court for further factual findings. The petitioner, David P. Taylor, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus claiming that he was entitled to withdraw his plea of guilty to the crime of murder because the plea was not knowing and voluntary. The habeas court dismissed the petition and denied the petitioner’s request for certification to appeal pursuant to General Statutes § 52-470 (b). The petitioner appealed to the Appellate Court following the denial of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by52 opinions
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- Lewis v. Connecticut Commissioner of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
- Orcutt v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Taylor v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
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