Legal Opinion

Riddick v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided March 31, 2009No. AC 27975PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, J.

The petitioner, Jeffrey Riddick, appeals following the habeas court’s denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court (1) abused its discretion by denying his petition for certification to appeal from the dismissal of his habeas petition, (2) improperly granted habeas counsel's motion to withdraw, (3) improperly dismissed the habeas petition without an evidentiary hearing and (4) violated the petitioner’s right to due process by waiting two years before…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. Simms v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. State v. PascucciSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Moye v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
  2. Lewis v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  3. Riddick v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  4. Saksena v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
  5. State v. ColemanConnecticut Appellate Court · 2020

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