Legal Opinion

Joseph v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided September 29, 2009No. AC 29731PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

The petitioner, Brenor Joseph, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. That petition contained two counts alleging (1) that the petitioner was deprived of his right to effective assistance of counsel at his criminal trial and (2) actual innocence. On appeal, he claims only that the court improperly determined that he received effective assistance of counsel. We disagree and affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The following procedural history informs our disposition of the petitioner’s appeal. On September 17, 2003, the…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Crawford v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  5. State v. StevensSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006

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4Cited by16 opinions

  1. Boyd v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  2. Moore v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  3. Sargent v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  4. Corona v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  5. Ramos v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017

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