Legal Opinion

Jones v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided December 19, 2006No. AC 26694PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

The petitioner, Anthony Jones, appeals following the denial of certification to appeal from the judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court (1) abused its discretion in denying his petition for certification to appeal and (2) improperly denied the habeas petition. We dismiss the petitioner’s appeal.

The facts of the underlying criminal trial are set forth instate v. Jones, 59 Conn. App. 762, 757 A.2d 689 (2000), cert. denied, 255 Conn. 924, 767 A.2d 99 (2001), in which this court affirmed the petitioner’s conviction…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. Lozada v. DeedsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Gibson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  5. State v. JonesConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
  2. Jones v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  3. Jones v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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