Legal Opinion
Degourville v. Warden, No. Cv-95-0552598 (May 20, 1999)
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided May 20, 1999No. CV-95-0552598 CT Page 5599Unpublished
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
The petitioner brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that his criminal trial attorney, Stephen V. Moran, was ineffective in assisting him in that he failed to challenge the search warrant issued for a search of the petitioner's apartment for the license plate and registration papers seized therein and in the second count his failure to investigate the evidence available to the state and the risk of the sentence to be imposed if unsuccessful at trial compared to the plea…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Department of Transportation v. White Oak Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2013
- State v. DegourvilleConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996