Legal Opinion
Fernandez v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 27, 2006No. AC 26221PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUPONT, J.
The petitioner, Luis Fernandez, appeals following the habeas court’s denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition was comprised of two claims, either or both of which, he argues, required the relief of a withdrawal of his guilty plea. The petitioner first claims that he received ineffective assistance of counsel in connection with his plea of guilty. The petitioner’s second claim challenges the validity of his plea, claiming error by the trial court. In support of this claim, the petitioner…
2Cases cited20 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
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Lorthe v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- McClam v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- Henderson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Fernandez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
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