Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided March 1, 2005No. AC 24073PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FOTI, J.

The petitioner, Walber Gonzalez, appeals following the habeas court’s denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court abused its discretion when it denied his petition for certification to appeal and improperly rejected his claim that his trial counsel had rendered ineffective assistance. We dismiss the petitioner’s appeal.

The petitioner was convicted, after a jury trial, of conspiracy to commit murder and sentenced to a total effective term of seventeen years…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. Simms v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. Hunnicutt v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
  5. State v. GonzalezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gonzalez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
  2. Gonzalez v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  3. Gonzalez v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005

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