Legal Opinion
Poulin v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 14, 2007No. AC 27065PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLYNN, C. J.
The petitioner, Jeanette Poulin, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly concluded that she failed to prove that she had received ineffective assistance of counsel.1 We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
*305The following facts and procedural history are relevant to our resolution of the petitioner’s appeal. On December 22, 2000, the petitioner was charged with the murder of her six week old son. The charge of murder arose out of an incident that took place…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. AliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Leatherwood v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
- Poulin v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Poulin v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Rodriguez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2014