Legal Opinion
Ajadi v. Commissioner of Correction
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 28, 2006No. SC 17497PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SULLIVAN, C. J.
The petitioner, Rafiu Abimbola Ajadi, 1 appeals 2 following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims on appeal that the habeas court: (1) committed plain error when the habeas judge failed to disqualify himself in violation of canon 3 (c) (1) (B) of the Code of Judicial Conduct; 3 (2) improperly dismissed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because the petitioner was not in “custody” within the meaning…
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3Cited by91 opinions
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