Legal Opinion

Niver v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 1, 2007No. AC 26426PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

The petitioner, Alicja Niver, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying her amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner’s sole claim on appeal is that she received ineffective assistance of counsel because she was not informed adequately concerning the immigration consequences of her guilty plea. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

The relevant facts and procedural history are set forth in the court’s memorandum of decision. The petitioner was charged in connection with an incident that occurred on June 3,1999, in which she entered a coffee shop in…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. State v. AquinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  5. Santiago v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

4Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chaidez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  2. Alexander v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
  3. Alcena v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
  4. Saksena v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
  5. Varchetta v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API