Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 1, 2012No. AC 32299PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ESPINOSA, J.

The petitioner, Jeffrey Gibson, appeals following the habeas court’s denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the court abused its discretion in denying the petition for certification to appeal, claiming that (1) the court improperly excluded testimony concerning a confidential informant and failed to conduct an in camera review of records concerning the informant, (2) the court improperly excluded from the evidence a police report, (3) his due process right to a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. Simms v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Spearman v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
  2. Lapointe v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  3. Saez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
  4. Ruiz v. WardenConnecticut Superior Court · 2013
  5. Vallejo v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012

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