Legal Opinion

Kaddah v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided January 22, 2008No. AC 27778PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MIHALAKOS, J.

The petitioner, Nabil Kaddah, 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. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court (1) abused its discretion in denying the petition for certification and (2) improperly rejected his claim that his first habeas counsel provided ineffective assistance. We dismiss the appeal.

The relevant facts are set forth in the opinion in the petitioner’s direct appeal. “Between 3 and 3:30 a.m. on August 27, 1994, the [petitioner], while…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. Simms v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kaddah v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
  2. Kaddah v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  3. Solek v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
  4. Davis v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2015
  5. Kaddah v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2022

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