Legal Opinion

Morales v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided February 6, 2007No. AC 27140PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

The petitioner, Elias Morales, appeals following the denial of certification to appeal from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the court (1) abused its discretion in denying his petition for certification to appeal and (2) improperly denied the habeas petition in which he claimed that he had received ineffective assistance of counsel. We dismiss the appeal.

On October 29, 1981, the petitioner pleaded guilty to murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. On January 8,1982, the petitioner was sentenced to a…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. Simms v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Morgan v. HillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  5. Robert S. Weiss & Co. v. MullinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

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4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Walker v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
  2. Moye v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
  3. Ebron v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  4. Dieudonne v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
  5. Jarrett v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008

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