Legal Opinion
Ortiz v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 5, 2016No. AC37373PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtKeller, J.
Following a grant of certification to appeal, the petitioner, Angel L. Ortiz, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the habeas court erroneously concluded that he failed to demonstrate his actual innocence. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
The following facts and procedural history underlie this appeal. Following a joint jury trial, the petitioner and a codefendant, Julio Diaz-Marrero, were each found guilty of one count of the following crimes: capital felony in violation of General…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Herrera v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- In Re ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
- Miller v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- United States v. Montilla-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- State v. OrtizSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Ortiz v. Comm'r of Corr.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2016