Legal Opinion

Toles v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 14, 2009No. AC 28985PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BEACH, J.

The petitioner, Clyde Toles, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In this appeal, the petitioner claims that the court, Hon. Howard F. Zoarski, judge trial referee, improperly rejected his claims alleging the ineffective assistance of (1) the counsel who represented him during his plea hearing and (2) the counsel who represented him during his violation of probation hearing. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The following facts and procedural history provide the necessary backdrop to the disposition of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Small v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  5. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Henderson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  2. Greene v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  3. Hall v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  4. Gonzalez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  5. Bigelow v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017

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