Legal Opinion

Davis v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided October 27, 2009No. AC 29588PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

The petitioner, James Davis, appeals 1 from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He claims that the court improperly dismissed his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The following facts and procedural history are relevant. The petitioner was convicted after a jury trial of robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (4) and sentenced to twelve years incarceration. 2 The petitioner’s conviction was affirmed on direct appeal. State v. Davis, 33 Conn. App. 915,…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Small v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  3. Mozell v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  4. Necaise v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  5. Charles v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Turner v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  2. Lewis v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2022
  3. Saunders v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  4. Davis v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010

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