Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 28, 2005No. AC 24519PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCHALLER, J.
The petitioner, David Lewis, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court, denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly determined that he received the effective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
The following facts and procedural history are relevant to our resolution of the petitioner’s appeal. On June 21,1990, the jury convicted the petitioner of murder and conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the shooting death of Fitzroy Pink, and acquitted him of conspiracy…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Henderson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
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- Crocker v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Peruccio v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
- Porter v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
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