Legal Opinion
McClam v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided November 14, 2006No. AC 26704PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DiPENTIMA, J.
The petitioner, Gregory McCIam, appeals following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the court abused its discretion when it denied his petition for certification to appeal and improperly rejected his claims that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance. We dismiss the petitioner’s appeal.
The relevant facts and procedural history are set forth in the decision rendered in the petitioner’s direct appeal. “At approximately 11…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- State v. McClamConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997
- Fernandez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
3Cited by12 opinions
- Goldsmith v. Camden CountyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2009
- WILLIAM C. v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
- Williams v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Barlow v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
- Coney v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
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