Legal Opinion
Braham v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 27, 2002No. AC 21993PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DRANGINIS, J.
The petitioner, Michael Braham, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly concluded that (1) he had effective assistance of counsel, and (2) his guilty plea was knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily made. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
The facts underlying the petitioner’s arrest and subsequent guilty plea are as follows. On June 24, 1996, in the area of 104 Westboume Parkway in Hartford, the petitioner shot and killed Jeffrey Murphy.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Henry v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
- State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- Daniel v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Andrew Burrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
- Santiago v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
- Henderson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Henderson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- Vines v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
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