Legal Opinion

Morrison v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided March 28, 2000No. AC 18887PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

O’CONNELL, C. J.

The petitioner, Todd C. Morrison, appeals from the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition. He claims that the habeas court improperly determined that (1) a writ of error is the proper route for review of a decision of the sentence review division of the Superior Court and (2) his plea was the result of a plea agreement. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The following facts are relevant to the resolution of this appeal. In 1984, the petitioner entered a plea of guilty of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a and kidnapping in the first degree in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. NardiniSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  2. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  3. James L. v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  4. John Wesley Ralls v. John R. Manson, Commissioner of Correction of the State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  5. Consiglio v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Milner v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  2. Tyson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  3. King v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. Cupe v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. Bostic v. SoucyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004

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