Legal Opinion
Perez v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided October 28, 2003No. AC 23630PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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2Per curiam
The petitioner, Juan Perez, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The court granted the petition for certification to appeal filed by the petitioner. On appeal, the petitioner claims that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to ensure that his plea of guilty to murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (c) was voluntary.1 We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
The court found the following facts that are relevant to the petitioner’s appeal. The petitioner previously had been convicted of…
3Cases cited6 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. LopezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- James v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
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4Cited by4 opinions
- Hernandez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
- Giuca v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
- Perez v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004