Legal Opinion
Henderson v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided November 27, 2007No. AC 26954PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HENNESSY, J.
The petitioner, Mitchell Henderson, appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that (1) the habeas court improperly denied his petition for certification to appeal, (2) the factual findings of the habeas court were erroneous, (3) the trial court’s waiver of counsel canvass of the petitioner was defective and (4) prior habeas and appellate counsel were ineffective for their failure to raise the claim regarding the defective canvass. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
The following facts, set forth by this…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. WebbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Anderson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
- Peruccio v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
- Dennis v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- Watson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
- Arroyo v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
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